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  • Senior Strategic Sales Principal - Public & Private Sector

    Via 3.6company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Arizona

    Via is using technology to transform transportation around the world. From changing a single person's daily commute to reducing humanity's collective environmental footprint - we've got huge goals. As a Senior Strategic Sales Principal - Public & Private Sector at Via, you'll lead regional Sales efforts across both public and private sectors to build an inclusive, sustainable, and tech-enabled framework for mobility. In this role, you'll be creative and entrepreneurial to identify opportunities and generate new business in your own market. This is a quota-carrying role. What You'll Do: Identify prospective partners in your territory and build meaningful and durable revenue-generating relationships with a diverse group of prospective clients, from elected officials to private-sector business leaders. Lead execution and strategy for full-cycle Sales efforts across your territory, working to make transit better for your community, and your region's communities. Strategically navigate your market's unique buying landscape using research strong analytical skills to build compelling, data-driven business cases for our platform and demonstrate our value proposition across a range of verticals.. Be a thought partner to prospective clients by educating and consulting with them to develop regional transit plans and find funding mechanisms within your market. Champion our mission and technology as the “face of Via” by leading local marketing campaigns, speaking at conferences, and providing consistent thought leadership in the mobility space. Who You Are: You have a minimum of 8+ years of client facing experience with a record of achievement in the Sales, Business Development, Consulting, or similar space An educator, collaborator, and thought partner: you enjoy consultative sales processes, and know how to use data to build a compelling narrative A skilled and methodical researcher: you're attracted to complex problems, and you're not afraid to jump into new environments. Intuitive communicator; whether in customer conversations, product presentations, or written proposals, you always strike the right tone and communicate persuasively. Superb commercial intuition and exceptional judgment -- you know when to push and when to yield in maximizing the value of a potential deal. A reliable, motivated self-starter with a passionate growth mentality. You enjoy fast-paced environments, aren't deterred by setbacks or pivots, and thrive in roles requiring a very high degree of responsibility. An excellent team player; you're a meaningful individual contributor, and a mentor to others on your team. You view successes as team efforts, and enjoy working with others. Compensation and Benefits: Final salary will be determined by the candidate's experience, knowledge, and skills. Salary reflected does not include equity or variable pay, where applicable Salary Range: $145,000-$165,000 We are proud to offer a generous and comprehensive benefits package, including free medical plans and 401K matching. We're Via, and we build technology that changes the way the world moves. We're driven by a simple mission: to create modern and efficient public transportation systems that provide far greater access to jobs, healthcare, and education. With our best in class suite of products, we make transit thrive. Our teams of world-class engineers, data-scientists, product managers, operations specialists, marketers, transit experts and more bring cutting-edge AI-powered software and innovative technology-enabled operations to our partners across the globe. Founded in 2012, Via builds solutions to digitize, automate, and enable data-driven decision making for entire transportation networks; fixed-route buses, microtransit, paratransit, school buses, autonomous vehicles, and more. If you're excited to be at the forefront of modernizing the future of transportation, are up for solving tough problems, and willing to become/already are a transit nerd, we are the place for you. Even if your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description for this role, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other opportunities. Ready to join the ride? Via is an equal opportunity employer.
    $145k-165k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Senior Applied AI Scientist

    Cisco Systems, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Phoenix, AZ

    Meet the Team Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer, more resilient digital world with an end‑to‑end, full‑stack platform designed for hybrid, multi‑cloud environments. Join the Foundational Modeling team at Splunk, where we advance the state of AI for high‑volume, real‑time, multi‑modal machine‑generated data - including logs, time series, traces, and events. We combine deep AI research expertise with the scale and operational excellence of Splunk and Cisco's global engineering capabilities. Our work spans networking, security, observability, and customer experience - designing and deploying foundation models that enhance reliability, strengthen security, prevent downtime, and deliver predictive insights across Splunk Observability, Security, and Platform at enterprise scale. You'll be part of a culture that values technical excellence, impact‑driven innovation, and cross‑functional collaboration - all within a flexible, growth‑oriented environment. Your Impact * Lead the research, design, and deployment of large‑scale foundation models for machine‑generated data - primarily time series, augmented with logs traces, and events. * Optimize distributed training and inference pipelines to maximize accuracy, performance, and efficiency at scale. * Work closely with engineering, product, and data science to ensure solutions meet defined technical requirements and deliver tangible business impact. * Mentor team members and contribute directly to model architecture reviews, experimental design, and production rollout processes. * Stay current with AI/ML developments and integrate relevant advancements into ongoing projects and technical plans. Minimum Qualifications: * PhD in Computer Science, or related quantitative field, plus 1+ years of industry research experience. * Proven track record in at least one of the following areas: large language modeling for both structure and unstructured data, deep learning‑based time series modeling, advanced anomaly detection, and multi-modality modeling. * Solid proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) * Experience translating research ideas into production systems. Preferred Qualifications: * Deep Learning for Time Series & Forecasting - Proven expertise designing and deploying architectures such as temporal transformers, temporal convolutional networks, and spatial‑temporal models. * Advanced Anomaly Detection - Experience creating robust, scalable approaches (statistical, deep learning, or hybrid) for high‑volume, real‑time time series data. * Multi‑Modal AI Modeling - Strong track record fusing logs, time series, traces, tabular data, and graphs for foundation models tackling complex operational insights. * Probabilistic Forecasting & Uncertainty Quantification - Skills in Bayesian deep learning and probabilistic models to capture and communicate predictive uncertainty. * Large‑Scale Training & Optimization - Experience optimizing model architectures, distributed training pipelines, and inference efficiency to minimize cost and latency while preserving accuracy. * MLOps & Continuous Learning - Fluency in automated retraining, drift detection, incremental updates, and production monitoring of ML models. * Strong Research Track Record - Publications in top AI/ML conferences or journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, CVPR, ACL, KDD) demonstrating contributions to state‑of‑the‑art methods and real‑world applications. Why Cisco? At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: The starting salary range posted for this position is $174,500.00 to $226,500.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: * 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees * 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco * Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees * Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) * 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next * Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members * Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: * .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; * 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; * 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and * Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $199,700.00 - $292,800.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $174,500.00 - $260,500.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
    $199.7k-292.8k yearly 58d ago
  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Phoenix, AZ

    Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities: 1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models 2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets 3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers 4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product 5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics 8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact 9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications 11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP) 13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) 14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production **Public Compensation:** $184,000/year to $257,000/year + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $184k-257k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior R&D Scientist

    Onto Innovation

    Senior principal scientist job in Tucson, AZ

    Onto Innovation is a leader in process control, combining global scale with an expanded portfolio of leading-edge technologies that include: 3D metrology spanning the chip from nanometer-scale transistors to micron-level die-interconnects; macro defect inspection of wafers and packages; metal interconnect composition; factory analytics; and lithography for advanced semiconductor packaging. Our breadth of offerings across the entire semiconductor value chain helps our customers solve their most difficult yield, device performance, quality, and reliability issues. Onto Innovation strives to optimize customers' critical path of progress by making them smarter, faster and more efficient. Job Summary & Responsibilities Position Summary This position is for an R&D Optical Scientist with a practical engineering background. This person will be engaged in activities related to the design, analysis, and testing of optically based advanced metrology systems and subsystems. Primary functions include requirements development, system designs, optical designs, vendor engagement, building prototypes in lab, generating build work instructions, developing processing algorithms, and engaging the professional community through conferences and papers. Core Values * Passion- Take initiative, ask questions, support others * Integrity - Own mistakes & issues, open communication, accept & give feedback * Collaboration - Listen, share knowledge, bring together diverse people and ideas * Result - Follow up & follow through, continuous improvement, reliability & efficiency Qualifications Desired skills/Experience * Well versed interferometry, aberration theory, lens design, polarization, diffraction theory, and radiometry. * Fluent in use of Zemax with prior experience in tolerance analysis and stray light analysis of optical systems using Zemax * Practical experience aligning optical systems in the lab. * Proficient in Python or Matlab scripting * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Exceptional organization skills Qualifications A minimum of 8 to 10 years of optical metrology development experience with a master's degree or equivalent practical experience Why Join Onto Innovation? At Onto Innovation, we believe your work should matter-and so should your well-being. That's why we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family. From health, dental, and vision coverage to life and disability insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) with employer match, we've got you covered. You'll also enjoy access to our Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), wellness initiatives, and cutting-edge tools-all within a collaborative, inclusive culture where your contributions are valued and recognized. Compensation & Growth * Base Salary Range: $115,200.00 - $172,800.00, offered in good faith and based on experience, location, and qualifications. * Additional Rewards: Annual bonus opportunities and potential long-term incentives tied to both company and individual success. Empowering Every Voice to Shape the Future: Onto Innovation is committed to creating a workplace where every qualified candidate has an equal opportunity to succeed. We evaluate applicants based on skills, experience, and potential - without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe diversity of thought and background drives innovation and strengthens our team. Important Note on Export Compliance For certain positions requiring access to technical data, U.S. export licensing review may be necessary for applicants who are not U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents, or other protected persons under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
    $115.2k-172.8k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist (Algorithm Developer)

    Arete Associates 4.5company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Tucson, AZ

    At Areté, we are on the forefront of utilizing innovative solutions, with great minds from all backgrounds, to help solve the nation's most complex security challenges. We strive for an inclusive, collaborative team environment that approaches differences as opportunities for innovation and excellence. As an employee-owned company, we foster an atmosphere that propels diverse career opportunities and professional growth. Discover your future with us. We are seeking a mid-level Scientist (Algorithm Developer) with a strong background in Math, Physics, and Scientific Computing. The successful candidate will join a staff of signal/image processing scientists and software engineers that support the development of signal and image processing algorithms and software. In this position you will analyze data, evaluate existing algorithm performance, develop and prototype new algorithms or enhancements to existing algorithms and work with software engineers to implement the algorithms into robust and highly performant software. The successful candidate may ultimately be utilized in one or more of the following areas: ocean remote sensing, signal/image processing, state estimation, detection and tracking, computer vision, machine learning, physics-based modeling, data analysis, and sensor characterization. This role requires a passion for solving challenging technical problems in a collaborative environment. This is a non-exempt, non-supervisory, full-time position based in our Tucson, AZ office. We have an impressive range of benefits, programs, and perks that we offer: Generous PTO and Leave Times Flextime Scheduling Bereavement Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Parental Leave Financial Benefits Company-funded 5% contribution to your 401(k) retirement plan Company-funded 5% contribution to your Employee Stock Ownership Plan Continuing Education Assistance Health, Medical, and Wellness Benefits Medical Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability (LTD) Vision Reimbursement What We Value: Creativity and innovation in solving challenges Integrity and responsibility in all actions Collaboration across teams and specialties Responsiveness in fast-paced environments Passion for national security and excellence Experiences and Background We Look For (required skills): Qualified candidates will have a BS, MS, or PhD in a STEM discipline Demonstrated experience with signal processing, image processing, computer vision, or machine learning Experience programming in Python, C, C++, MATLAB or similar languages Intellectual curiosity and a desire for continuous learning Ability to work with minimal supervision and collaborate with small teams Excellent written and verbal communication skills Willingness to work onsite in the office 100% Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance and meet customer-specific security screening requirements Nice to Have (preferred skills): Experience working in a Linux environment Physics-based modeling and simulation experience Remote sensing experience utilizing Electro-Optics or Synthetic Aperture RADAR Computer vision, image and data fusion, image classification or automated target recognition Parallel programming experience (threads, MPI, CUDA, etc.) Active Top Secret Clearance The salary range for this role depends on the candidate's level of experience: Scientist 1: $85,000 - $105,000 [required BS degree or higher] Scientist 2: $100,000 - $125,000 [required BS+2 years' experience OR MS degree] Staff Scientist: $120,000 - $145,000 [required BS+5 years' experience OR MS+3 years' experience] However, Arete considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the position and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills . Other Considerations Areté is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination, and we believe every person has the right to be treated with fairness, dignity, and equal consideration. Areté is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. U.S. citizenship is required to meet position eligibility. Successful passage of a criminal background screen is required to meet position eligibility. Selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Areté will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. Successful passage of a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug test is required to meet position eligibility. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website because of your disability. To request an accommodation, please contact Areté Human Resources at ************ for assistance.
    $120k-145k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Scientist

    Global Channel Management

    Senior principal scientist job in Scottsdale, AZ

    Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or related field. 5 - 8 years experience in related field Preferably Consumer Products. Develops in- depth knowledge of marketplace trends and projections and applies technical earnings/knowledge in the development of future competitive strategies. Develops and implements leading edge with speed and agility. Thinks divergently about options and alternatives before choosing best solutions.Works on assigned projects, which involve problem solving, data generation, analysis, and interpretation. Consistently brings key tasks to completion by conducting well-designed experiments, interpreting results, recommending next steps. This role will identify, recommend and implement better approaches to getting work done, thoroughly understand product development and business processes, regulatory requirements, and test methods required to deliver a quality product, and conduct laboratory experiments. Makes independent decisions of limited scope. Works with minimal direction; independently designs and conducts experiments, sets priorities, and schedules activities. Develops new tests designed to solve specific problems. Interprets results and provides recommendations. Conducts own laboratory experiments. Maintains documentation of lab results, conclusions, and next steps. Create technical reports; effectively presents experimental data and results Additional Information $65/hr 4 MONTHS
    $65 hourly 3d ago
  • Research Scientist I

    Commonspirit Health

    Senior principal scientist job in Phoenix, AZ

    Where You'll Work Hello humankindness Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved. We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton Thoracic Institute, Cancer Center at St. Joseph's, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph's is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital's patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph's. U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital. St. Joseph's is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies . Look for us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. For the health of our community ... we are proud to be a tobacco-free campus. Job Summary and Responsibilities The Multimodal Imaging Genetics Lab at Barrow Neuro Analytics Center is seeking a motivated Research Scientist to join our dynamic team. Our lab integrates imaging genomics and computational methods to study how vascular dysfunction contributes to neurodegeneration and brain aging in complex diseases. The ideal candidate will have expertise in population genetics, genome-wide association studies (GWAS), and/or single-cell genomics to drive discovery and translational research. We seek a self-driven, innovative individual with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and exceptional communication skills. Responsibilities: Design, execute, and analyze large-scale genetic studies including GWAS, polygenic risk scoring, and population genetic analyses. Integrate multi-omics data, including single-cell transcriptomics, to elucidate disease mechanisms and identify therapeutic targets Develop and apply statistical genetics and bioinformatics methods to interpret complex genetic datasets. Develops and establishes data analysis pipelines. Prepare scientific reports, manuscripts, and presentations for internal and external audiences. Serves as a liaison for the training of technical personnel in the translational program including post-doctoral fellows, graduate, and undergraduate students Stay current with advances in genetic epidemiology, statistical genetics, and single-cell technologies Job Requirements Demonstrated experience with GWAS data analysis, population genetics, or single-cell genomics. Strong understanding of complex disease genetics and population structure. Prior work in complex disease genetics research, including analysis of large cohorts or biobank-scale datasets. Experience with pathway analysis, polygenic risk scores, or Mendelian randomization is a plus. Publication record in peer-reviewed journals related to human genetics or genomics. Education Ph.D. in Genetics, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Statistical Genetics, or related field Special Skills Proficiency in programming with R, Unix/Linux, and/or Python. Experience with genetic analysis tools (e.g., PLINK, GCTA, METAL). Experience with high-performance computing environments. Working knowledge of machine learning (AI/ML) algorithms and their applications in bioinformatics
    $61k-101k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist I

    Common Spirit

    Senior principal scientist job in Phoenix, AZ

    Job Summary and Responsibilities The Multimodal Imaging Genetics Lab at Barrow Neuro Analytics Center is seeking a motivated Research Scientist to join our dynamic team. Our lab integrates imaging genomics and computational methods to study how vascular dysfunction contributes to neurodegeneration and brain aging in complex diseases. The ideal candidate will have expertise in population genetics, genome-wide association studies (GWAS), and/or single-cell genomics to drive discovery and translational research. We seek a self-driven, innovative individual with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and exceptional communication skills. Responsibilities: Design, execute, and analyze large-scale genetic studies including GWAS, polygenic risk scoring, and population genetic analyses. Integrate multi-omics data, including single-cell transcriptomics, to elucidate disease mechanisms and identify therapeutic targets Develop and apply statistical genetics and bioinformatics methods to interpret complex genetic datasets. Develops and establishes data analysis pipelines. Prepare scientific reports, manuscripts, and presentations for internal and external audiences. Serves as a liaison for the training of technical personnel in the translational program including post-doctoral fellows, graduate, and undergraduate students Stay current with advances in genetic epidemiology, statistical genetics, and single-cell technologies Job Requirements Demonstrated experience with GWAS data analysis, population genetics, or single-cell genomics. Strong understanding of complex disease genetics and population structure. Prior work in complex disease genetics research, including analysis of large cohorts or biobank-scale datasets. Experience with pathway analysis, polygenic risk scores, or Mendelian randomization is a plus. Publication record in peer-reviewed journals related to human genetics or genomics. Education Ph.D. in Genetics, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Statistical Genetics, or related field Special Skills Proficiency in programming with R, Unix/Linux, and/or Python. Experience with genetic analysis tools (e.g., PLINK, GCTA, METAL). Experience with high-performance computing environments. Working knowledge of machine learning (AI/ML) algorithms and their applications in bioinformatics Where You'll Work Hello humankindness Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved. We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton Thoracic Institute, Cancer Center at St. Joseph's, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph's is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital's patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph's. U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital. St. Joseph's is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies. Look for us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. For the health of our community ... we are proud to be a tobacco-free campus.
    $61k-101k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Nammo As

    Senior principal scientist job in Mesa, AZ

    Nammo Defense Systems, Inc., a defense contractor, is the primary USA operation of the Nammo Group (Nammo AS). Nammo Defense Systems Inc. (NDS) develops, manufactures, and supports Shoulder Launched Munitions (SLMs), energetic material solutions such as aircraft emergency escape systems, actuation devices, rocket motors, warheads, and composite solutions including carbon fiber tubes and composite aerospace structures. JOB OVERVIEW: The Scientist within the Research Department team will serve as a subject matter expert for various production composite propellants and liners. The individual will conduct and supervise projects involving formulating, raw ingredient testing, lab scale mixing, batch size scale up, propellant property testing, and data reduction/analysis. The position will report to and take direction from the Propellant, Explosives and Pyrotechnic Supervisor but will also work closely with the cross-functional program teams to support production programs. How you will be rewarded as our Scientist: * Competitive compensation * Monday-Thursday work week working four 10-hour days (off on Fridays) * Generous paid time off and Holiday Pay * Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance * 401(K), employee assistance programs, health savings account KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Apply chemical principles to safely analyze and conduct experiments on propellants, pyrotechnics, and/or explosives to meet program requirements or to make production improvements. * Develop and/or modify formulas, processes, procedures, and techniques to manufacture propellant. * Develop methods and analyzes and to create tests compositions to understand and modify chemical, physical, mechanical, ballistic, and hazard properties. * Establish optimal trade-off of propellant properties by modifying composition to achieve objectives. * Serve as a principal investigator to resolve propellant production issues. * Follow standard laboratory practices and safety procedures. * Coordinate and schedule support work for other departments. * Make oral presentations outlining/summarizing progress on selected projects and programs to both internal and external customers. * Prepare technical reports detailing work progression and results. * Provide labor, equipment, and material estimates for laboratory work required to support production projects. * Assign/delegate work to technicians and junior chemists. * Provide training to technicians to perform chemical weigh out, small scale propellant mixing, laboratory testing, mechanical property testing, and burn rate testing. * Review results of experiments and analyses performed by other scientists or technicians. * Perform Statistical Process Control charting and predictive modelling to identify propellant performance and/or property trends. * Follow standard practices and safety procedures. * Strictly adhere to all safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. LEVEL OF DECISION MAKING This position requires daily autonomous decision-making capabilities when working with both internal and external customers. SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: Required: * Proficient with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and Power Point. * Experience with various lab instruments for analysis and testing of energetic materials. * Working knowledge of energetic material regulations and safe handling/measurement. * Ability to work effectively and communicate well with the cross-functional NDS Mesa Team. * Must have a strong work ethic and be well organized to manage multiple projects simultaneously. * Must be able to wear safety equipment such as respirators or self-contained breathing apparatus. * Must be able to exert up to 50 lbs. of force in the course of normal work. * Must have the ability to obtain and maintain ATF Processor license. COMPETENCIES: * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. * Strong attention to detail * Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities. * Ability to work in fast-paced environments. * Leadership or teamwork abilities. WORKING CONDITIONS: * Full-time on-site position. * This position may require travel on an as-needed basis * This position may require working in diverse settings and conditions. Note: Due to US Export Control laws and regulations; applicants selected for employment must show proof of a U.S. Person status before employment may begin.
    $61k-100k yearly est. 50d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Nammo Defense System

    Senior principal scientist job in Mesa, AZ

    Job Description Nammo Defense Systems, Inc., a defense contractor, is the primary USA operation of the Nammo Group (Nammo AS). Nammo Defense Systems Inc. (NDS) develops, manufactures, and supports Shoulder Launched Munitions (SLMs), energetic material solutions such as aircraft emergency escape systems, actuation devices, rocket motors, warheads, and composite solutions including carbon fiber tubes and composite aerospace structures. JOB OVERVIEW: The Scientist within the Research Department team will serve as a subject matter expert for various production composite propellants and liners. The individual will conduct and supervise projects involving formulating, raw ingredient testing, lab scale mixing, batch size scale up, propellant property testing, and data reduction/analysis. The position will report to and take direction from the Propellant, Explosives and Pyrotechnic Supervisor but will also work closely with the cross-functional program teams to support production programs. How you will be rewarded as our Scientist: • Competitive compensation • Monday-Thursday work week working four 10-hour days (off on Fridays) • Generous paid time off and Holiday Pay • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance • 401(K), employee assistance programs, health savings account KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Apply chemical principles to safely analyze and conduct experiments on propellants, pyrotechnics, and/or explosives to meet program requirements or to make production improvements. • Develop and/or modify formulas, processes, procedures, and techniques to manufacture propellant. • Develop methods and analyzes and to create tests compositions to understand and modify chemical, physical, mechanical, ballistic, and hazard properties. • Establish optimal trade-off of propellant properties by modifying composition to achieve objectives. • Serve as a principal investigator to resolve propellant production issues. • Follow standard laboratory practices and safety procedures. • Coordinate and schedule support work for other departments. • Make oral presentations outlining/summarizing progress on selected projects and programs to both internal and external customers. • Prepare technical reports detailing work progression and results. • Provide labor, equipment, and material estimates for laboratory work required to support production projects. • Assign/delegate work to technicians and junior chemists. • Provide training to technicians to perform chemical weigh out, small scale propellant mixing, laboratory testing, mechanical property testing, and burn rate testing. • Review results of experiments and analyses performed by other scientists or technicians. • Perform Statistical Process Control charting and predictive modelling to identify propellant performance and/or property trends. • Follow standard practices and safety procedures. • Strictly adhere to all safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. LEVEL OF DECISION MAKING This position requires daily autonomous decision-making capabilities when working with both internal and external customers. SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: Required: • Proficient with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and Power Point. • Experience with various lab instruments for analysis and testing of energetic materials. • Working knowledge of energetic material regulations and safe handling/measurement. • Ability to work effectively and communicate well with the cross-functional NDS Mesa Team. • Must have a strong work ethic and be well organized to manage multiple projects simultaneously. • Must be able to wear safety equipment such as respirators or self-contained breathing apparatus. • Must be able to exert up to 50 lbs. of force in the course of normal work. • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain ATF Processor license. COMPETENCIES: • Excellent communication and collaboration skills. • Strong attention to detail • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities. • Ability to work in fast-paced environments. • Leadership or teamwork abilities. WORKING CONDITIONS: • Full-time on-site position. • This position may require travel on an as-needed basis • This position may require working in diverse settings and conditions. **Note**: Due to US Export Control laws and regulations; applicants selected for employment must show proof of a U.S. Person status before employment may begin.
    $61k-100k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Sr. Scientist, Scientific Operations, Real-World Evidence

    Cardinal Health 4.4company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Phoenix, AZ

    is remote and can be based anywhere within the United States._ **At Cardinal Health, we're developing the innovative products and services that make healthcare safer and more productive. Join a growing, global company genuinely committed to making a difference for our customers and communities.** The Sr. Scientist, Scientific Operations, Real-World Evidence will have responsibility to design, and/or conduct innovative Real-World Data (RWD) and Real-World Evidence (RWE) projects for biopharmaceutical manufacturers. This individual will have subject matter expert (SME) in healthcare research, with knowledge and understanding of biomarkers, treatment patterns, measurement of treatment efficacy, and tolerability through chart review, EMR, or administrative claims databases. The position requires strong verbal and written communications skills that are necessary to translate research findings into peer-reviewed abstracts and manuscripts. **_Responsibilities_** + Provide research expertise on RWD/RWE studies in a principal-investigator level scientific role + Work in a role that is heavily client-facing and consultative, providing expert guidance on study objectives and methodology to life sciences partners + Support the generation of high-quality real-world research studies using chart review, administrative claims, and electronic medical record methods/data + Support the business development process by serving as an SME for healthcare research in terms of design, proposal development, protocol development, analysis, and reporting + Proactively address complex analytical issues with research analytics and research operations team members during the conduct of a study + Work in a fast-paced and accountable environment engaging on multiple projects with multiple manufacturers at the same time + Interact with internal and/or external leaders, including senior management + Guide members of multiple research teams into consensus in sensitive situations while maintaining positive relationships + Write and review research study concepts, protocols, statistical analysis plans, table shells, and reports (must have substantial writing and communication skills) + Determine appropriate research methods and data sources to deliver high-value and quality real-world research to pharmaceutical manufacturers + Communicate effectively and professionally with pharmaceutical RWE customers + Generate and review empirical abstracts and publications + Prepare and review responses to proposal requests for RWE/HEOR projects + Prepare RWE/HEOR data as background materials for discussion with pharmaceutical customers + Ability to provide excellent customer service when delivering work on projects + Develop expertise in RWE/HEOR through publications and presentations of scientific research + Collaborate with RWE team, as required, to compile evidence required to execute projects for pharmaceutical clients **_Qualifications_** + Education: MA/MS or PhD in epidemiology, health services research, or similar field, highly preferred + Ability to travel a few times during the year for conferences and client meetings + 4+ years of relevant working experience (during employment and/or while obtaining advanced degree); 1 year in the pharmaceutical/medical industry within a pharmaceutical company or a pharmaceutical consulting company, highly preferred + Knowledge of RWE and HEOR and its application to specialty drugs within the US market + Leadership skills and problem-solving capability + Demonstrated success implementing projects, including engagement with key stakeholders, with high degree of autonomy + Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and presentation skills + Ability to travel domestically, as needed **Anticipated salary range:** $123,400 - $141,000 **Bonus eligible:** Yes **Benefits:** Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. + Medical, dental and vision coverage + Paid time off plan + Health savings account (HSA) + 401k savings plan + Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay + Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) + Short- and long-term disability coverage + Work-Life resources + Paid parental leave + Healthy lifestyle programs **Application window anticipated to close:** **01/19/26** *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. _**The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity._ _Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply._ _Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal_ _Opportunity/Affirmative_ _Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law._ _To read and review this privacy notice click_ here (***************************************************************************************************************************
    $123.4k-141k yearly 16d ago
  • Application Scientist - Digital Pathology

    Carislifesciences 4.4company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Phoenix, AZ

    At Caris, we understand that cancer is an ugly word-a word no one wants to hear, but one that connects us all. That's why we're not just transforming cancer care-we're changing lives. We introduced precision medicine to the world and built an industry around the idea that every patient deserves answers as unique as their DNA. Backed by cutting-edge molecular science and AI, we ask ourselves every day: “What would I do if this patient were my mom?” That question drives everything we do. But our mission doesn't stop with cancer. We're pushing the frontiers of medicine and leading a revolution in healthcare-driven by innovation, compassion, and purpose. Join us in our mission to improve the human condition across multiple diseases. If you're passionate about meaningful work and want to be part of something bigger than yourself, Caris is where your impact begins. Position Summary We are seeking an Application Scientist to serve as the technical bridge between product, engineering, data science, laboratory operations, and clinical stakeholders in digital pathology. You will own the end to end technical readiness of whole slide image based solutions-from image calibration and image lifecycle management to clinical grade algorithm deployment. This role emphasizes imaging science, data analytics, and validation over pure software engineering, ensuring our solutions meet clinical quality, performance, and regulatory expectations. The ideal candidate combines hands on lab/WSI experience with strong systems thinking, excellent stakeholder communication, and a bias toward operational reliability and regulatory compliance. Job Responsibilities Image Management Systems (IMS) & Data Operations Administer and optimize IMS workflows (user provisioning, access control, retention, tiered storage, audit trails). Investigate incidents and lead corrective actions to improve stability and user experience. Define and enforce metadata and ontology standards (specimen, stain, region annotations, versioning) and file format policies (SVS, SCN, NDPI, TIFF/OME TIFF). Collaborate with cloud team to implement data monitoring and data governance (PII/PHI safeguards, de identification, consent tracking) Build operational runbooks for ingestion, migration, archival, and disaster recovery. Image Calibration & Quality Assurance Design, execute, and document calibration protocols for brightfield/fluorescence WSI scanners (e.g., color calibration, focus metrics, illumination uniformity, ICC profiles). Implement/validate color management pipelines to reduce site to site variability. Build and maintain image QA dashboards (PSNR, SSIM, CIEDE2000, artifact scoring, blur detection, tissue coverage). Collaborate with scanning operations and vendors to troubleshoot imaging issues (scanner drift, compression artifacts, barcode/label problems) and drive root cause analysis. Algorithm Deployment & MLOps Productionize and maintain AI/ML pathology algorithms (detection, grading, quantification, triage) with attention to performance, reproducibility, scaling and monitoring. Package models with Docker and orchestrate via AWS; implement CI/CD for model and pipeline updates. Collaborate with data science and external collaborators to translate research models into deployable services, including GPU resource planning and batch/stream inference. Establish real time/near real time inference pathways, results persistence, and human in the loop review tools. Define and track validation metrics (accuracy, sensitivity/specificity, AUC, turnaround time, uptime). Compliance, Risk & Change Management Author and maintain SOPs, validation plans, and technical files; support CAP/CLIA readiness for regulated use. Maintain software quality by performing UAT, bug tracking and reporting. Perform risk assessments (cybersecurity, model drift, data integrity) and drive corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) in collaboration with Quality teams Conduct training and change management for pathologists, lab personnel, and IT. Cross Functional Enablement & Support Serve as subject matter expert for proof of concepts and end-user onboarding for digital pathology solutions. Translate clinical/operational needs into requirements for product and engineering; manage pilots and rollouts with clear success criteria. Provide tier 2/3 support for imaging and algorithmic workflows and create knowledge base content. Responsible for technical integrity of project deliverables, including quality and compliance to applicable standards. Fosters a data-driven, evidence-based mindset and reporting format across the digital pathology team. Provides technical direction and accountability for our expanding digital pathology portfolio by driving leading-edge thinking and state-of-the-art technology into processes and products. Other duties as assigned by the leadership. Required Qualifications PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Medical Physics, or related field; or equivalent experience. 5+ years in digital pathology or medical imaging (WSI scanners, histology workflows, image QC). Demonstrable experience with image calibration and color management (ICC, white balance, shading correction) and stain normalization. Hands on with IMS and DICOM/HL7/FHIR integrations; familiarity with LIS/LIMS. Proven track record of algorithm deployment (Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD, GPU acceleration) and MLOps (model packaging, monitoring, rollback). Proficiency in Python (NumPy, OpenCV, scikit image, PyTorch/TensorFlow), image formats (SVS, NDPI, DICOM, OME TIFF), and annotation tools (QuPath, SlideViewer, PathML). Experience with UI/UX feedback in viewer tools (annotation, ROI selection, overlay management) and pathologist workflow optimization. Strong documentation skills and experience writing SOPs/validation reports for regulated environments. Excellent communication and stakeholder management; able to interface with pathologists, lab staff, IT/security, and data scientists. Preferred Qualifications Experience with cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP) and object storage (S3/Blob). Knowledge of workflow orchestration (Airflow, Argo, Prefect) and observability (Prometheus, Grafana). Familiarity with CAP/CLIA inspections, GxP, IEC 62304, ISO 13485, and ISO 27001. Exposure to fluorescence, multiplex IHC/IF, spatial biology, and high content imaging. Scripting for automation (Bash/PowerShell), and basic SQL for metadata/registry tasks. Physical Demands Must possess ability to sit, stand, and/or work at a computer for long periods of time. May have exposure to blood-borne pathogens, extreme temperatures, high noise levels, fumes and bio-hazardous material/chemicals including formalin in the lab environment. Visual acuity and analytical skill to distinguish fine detail. Ability to pass a visual color discrimination test. Training All job specific, safety, and compliance training are assigned based on the job functions associated with this employee. Other This position requires periodic travel and some evenings, weekends and/or holidays. Job may require after-hours response to emergency issues. Periodically scheduled on-call may require after-hours response for technical emergencies not explicitly related to assigned job responsibilities. At times may be required to work weekends/holidays. Conditions of Employment: Individual must successfully complete pre-employment process, which includes criminal background check, drug screening, credit check ( applicable for certain positions) and reference verification. This reflects management's assignment of essential functions. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Caris Life Sciences is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
    $68k-109k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Associate Scientist, Microbiology

    Accelerate 3.8company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Tucson, AZ

    Associate Scientist, QC Method Development in Microbiology The QC Method Development Associate Scientist works closely with the Team Lead to develop test methods to ensure correct formulation and robust performance of AXDX-manufactured consumables. They will conduct high complexity laboratory testing with indirect supervision, as well as plan, coordinate, and evaluate all assigned project activities. Expertise in microbiology is required to support biological method development. Statistical expertise is desired to support method development decisions and validations. Roles and Responsibilities: · Leads small to mid-scale QC method development projects. · Performs laboratory experiments as assigned/needed and executes analysis/interpretation on collected data with key stakeholders. · Coordinates information between Product Development and Operations, identifying problems in project plan/schedule, equipment, results, and/or existing procedures. Recommends practical solutions to Team Lead. · Researches and proposes new methods or procedures · Prepare buffers, growth media, antibiotic stocks, and other reagents as required for experimentation. · Assists in all aspects of lab workflow and project management. · Maintains open communication with Team Lead and other team members to accomplish project milestones. Qualifications: · Bachelor's degree in Microbiology highly desired other science degrees considered. · Minimum of 2 years related industrial lab experience; research and/or development environment preferred. · Experience with routine lab techniques and procedures including aseptic technique. · Experience with experiment design is desired (DOE experience is preferred). · Experience with performing statistical data analysis strongly preferred. · Excellent organizational skills and a methodical approach to experimentation. · Excellent documentation skills (e.g. laboratory notebook maintenance, protocols, and reports) · Excellent verbal and written communication skills. · Experience working within a design control environment is required. · Familiarity with risk assessments and verification/validation process preferred. · Basic computing skills with Windows, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Familiarity with data analysis programs/scripts including JMP, python, and Jupyter is preferred.
    $62k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist I

    Dawar Consulting

    Senior principal scientist job in Tucson, AZ

    Our client, a world leader in the life sciences and diagnostics industry, is looking for a “Scientist I” in Tucson, AZ. Duration: Long Term Contract Rate: $42/hr on W2 Summary: Responsible for initiating, directing and executing scientific research, development and manufacturing process strategies to support new and existing products. Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions, products and problems. Plans and executes laboratory research. Maintains broad knowledge of state -of -the art principles and theories. Makes contributions to scientific literature and conferences. Serves as an in -house and outside consultant. May act as a spokesperson for corporate scientific affairs and advise top management. Participates in development of patent applications. Promotes and participates in the professional development of scientists and laboratory facilities. Uses professional concepts to contribute to the development of product or process principles and to achieve objectives in creative and effective ways. Responsibilities Conducts research and development activities for products, methods and/or processes. Projects are assigned with defined scope and goals. Direction is provided by more senior scientists, management or project leader. Participates in efforts to define new components, products or processes and identify technical challenges. Makes suggestions to improve work processes. Creates potentially patentable components for systems, reagents or processes. Plans and executes assigned projects; utilizes thorough technical and theoretical understanding of numerous techniques. Analyzes data, evaluates results, forms conclusions and provides/implements process or document improvements. Applies advanced scientific knowledge to projects. Utilizes DOE where appropriate. Monitors work to ensure quality, and continuously promote Quality First Time. Education and Experience: PhD, Masters - 3 Yrs Exp, Bachelors - 8 Yrs Exp Company Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Sick leave, 401K If interested, please send your updated resume to **********************/***************************
    $42 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Consultant, Life Sciences Consulting

    Norstella

    Senior principal scientist job in Phoenix, AZ

    **About The Dedham Group:** We set out to develop a health care innovation organization that could separate the background "noise" from what warrants investment in our highly complex, rapidly evolving marketplace lacking transparency to enable our pharmaceutical and biotech clients to make better decisions and flourish. Today, ten years later, we are the preeminent U.S. market access oncology and specialty strategy partner, grounded in the structure and logic of the strategy consulting discipline, bolstered by our robust data set continuously enriched via our unequaled specialty access panel of the most highly influential access and value influencers in the U.S. With a unique staffing model of highly structured and collaborative creative thinkers akin to an oncology and specialty think tank, we have increasingly come to be viewed as an influencer in our industry. At the interface of clinical, economic, and operational evolving needs, the Dedham Group has become the go-to resource for addressing the challenges faced by the world's leading life sciences organizations. Now, The Dedham Group is proud to be a part of Norstella (*************************** . Norstella is a premier and critical global life sciences data and AI solutions provider dedicated to improving patient access to life-saving therapies. Norstella supports pharmaceutical and biotech companies across the full drug development lifecycle - from pipeline to patient. Our mission is simple: to help our clients bring therapies to market faster and more efficiently, ultimately impacting patient lives. Norstella unites market-leading brands - Citeline, Evaluate, MMIT, Panalgo, Skipta and The Dedham Group and delivers must-have answers and insights, leveraging AI, for critical strategic, clinical, and commercial decision-making. We help our clients: - Accelerate the drug development cycle - Assess competition and bring the right drugs to market - Make data driven commercial and financial decisions - Match and recruit patients for clinical trials - Identify and address barriers to therapies Norstella serves most pharmaceutical and biotech companies around the world, along with regulators like the FDA, and payers. By providing critical proprietary data supporting AI-driven workflows, Norstella helps clients make decisions faster and with greater confidence. Norstella's investments in AI are transforming how data is consumed and decisions are made, disrupting inefficient legacy workflows and helping the industry become more efficient, innovative, and responsive to patient needs. **About the Consultant role:** As a Consultant, you will works closely within teams and clients to lead primary and secondary research, develop logical and insightful qualitative and quantitative analyses, and create innovative and effective recommendations. **To succeed in this role, you will:** + Contribute to day-to-day management of 3+ projects, guide overall strategic direction and delegation of tasks to team members, parachute where needed across workstreams to streamline execution + Be responsible for timely and successful project execution + Provide direct feedback to junior staff to support career development goals + Support client relationships, fulfill client requests and begin to forecast future project needs + Aid in developing project proposals and capabilities decks to support overall firm development + Communicate clearly with senior project managers on project responsibilities, progress, alignment to timeline, and bandwidth of teams + Other duties as assigned **Requirements** + Bachelor's or advanced degree with a life science focus + 4+ years life sciences Market Access consulting + Superior skills in using MS Office (particularly PowerPoint and Excel) + Excellent oral and written communication skills + Strong collaboration skills; must be a team player + Strong attention to detail + Expert knowledge of provider and payer dynamics within healthcare, specifically within oncology, cellular therapy / CAR-T, immunology, neurology / CNS, and/or other rare diseases / specialty therapeutics **The Guiding Principles For Success At Norstella** **01: Bold, Passionate, Mission-First** We have a lofty mission to Smooth Access to Life Saving Therapies and we will get there by being bold and passionate about the mission and our clients. Our clients and the mission in what we are trying to accomplish must be in the forefront of our minds in everything we do. **02: Integrity, Truth, Reality** We make promises that we can keep, and goals that push us to new heights. Our integrity offers us the opportunity to learn and improve by being honest about what works and what doesn't. By being true to the data and producing realistic metrics, we are able to create plans and resources to achieve our goals. **03: Kindness, Empathy, Grace** We will empathize with everyone's situation, provide positive and constructive feedback with kindness, and accept opportunities for improvement with grace and gratitude. We use this principle across the organization to collaborate and build lines of open communication. **04: Resilience, Mettle, Perseverance** We will persevere - even in difficult and challenging situations. Our ability to recover from missteps and failures in a positive way will help us to be successful in our mission. **05: Humility, Gratitude, Learning** We will be true learners by showing humility and gratitude in our work. We recognize that the smartest person in the room is the one who is always listening, learning, and willing to shift their thinking. **Benefits** + Medical and prescription drug benefits + Health savings accounts or flexible spending accounts + Dental plans and vision benefits + Basic life and AD&D Benefits + 401k retirement plan + Short- and Long-Term Disability + Paid parental leave + Paid time off **_Please note- all candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. We do not provide visa sponsorship or transfers. We are not currently accepting candidates who are on an OPT visa._** _The expected base salary for this position ranges from $150,000 to $175,000. It is not typical for offers to be made at or near the top of the range. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to base salary and a competitive benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus._ _All legitimate roles with Norstella will be posted on Norstella's job board which is located at norstella.com/careers. If a role is not posted on this job board, a candidate should assume the role is not a legitimate role with Norstella. Norstella is not responsible for an application that may be submitted by or through a third-party and candidates should proceed with extreme caution if a third-party approaches them about an open role with Norstella. Norstella will never ask for anything of value or any type of payment during or as part of any recruitment, interview, or pre-hire onboarding process. If you are aware of or have reason to believe a job posting purportedly for a role with Norstella is fraudulent or otherwise not authorized by Norstella, please contact the Company using the following email address:_ _[email protected]_ _._ _The Dedham Group is an equal opportunity employer. All Job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law._ _Sometimes the best opportunities are hidden by self-doubt. We disqualify ourselves before we have the opportunity to be considered. Regardless of where you came from, how you identify, or the path that led you here- you are welcome. If you read this job description and feel passion and excitement, we're just as excited about you._ Norstella is an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law.
    $150k-175k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Public Health Scientist 3

    Arizona Department of Administration 4.3company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Phoenix, AZ

    DEPT OF HEALTH SERVICES The Arizona Department of Health Services promotes and protects the health of Arizona's children and adults. Our mission is to promote, protect, and improve the health and wellness of individuals and communities in Arizona. We strive to set the standard for personal and community health through direct care, science, public policy, and leadership. ADHS promotes alternative work schedules, flexible hours. We have positions that can fit any stage in your career, from entry to senior level. We offer a robust benefit package, including the ADHS Student Loan Assistance Program, where eligible employees can receive up to $300.00 per month for their outstanding student loans. Come check us out and see how you can make a difference in the lives of all Arizonans. Public Health Scientist Senior Job Location: Address: 250 N 17th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007 Posting Details: Salary: $ 74,778 Grade: 22 Job Summary: This position is under the Office of Microbiology & Molecular Diagnostics which provides statewide clinical diagnostic and reference testing services for microbiological agents that aid in the diagnosis, management, and surveillance of infectious diseases that are of public health importance. This position is responsible for developing standard operating procedures for laboratory testing using various complex testing methods, with a focus on molecular methods such as next-generation sequencing. Additionally, the position will develop data analysis pipelines and conduct data validation to monitor various CQI metrics of next-generation sequencing for the office. Job Duties: Perform complex and specialized microbiological and molecular test procedures on specimens/samples submitted for laboratory analysis. Perform sequencing data analysis and data validation. Assist in the development and implementation of protocols for infectious diseases of public health importance. Conduct training and/or competencies to Public Health Scientists on test methods. Performs preventative maintenance of laboratory instruments. Orders and reorders supplies for work unit as needed. Other duties as assigned as related to the position Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge of: -Advanced understanding of bioinformatics, genomics, and next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies. -Knowledge of microbial genomics, pathogen evolution, and public health surveillance applications. -Familiarity with high-throughput sequencing platforms (e.g., Illumina, Oxford Nanopore) and library preparation methods. -Understanding of data management principles, including data security, integrity, and quality control in a public health context. -Awareness of national public health data reporting requirements and platforms (e.g., CDC databases, GISAID, PulseNet). -Knowledge of scripting and programming languages for data analysis (e.g., Python, R, Bash, or Perl). Skill in: - Proficient in bioinformatics pipeline development, automation, and optimization. -Ability to perform complex genomic analyses, including variant detection, phylogenetic analysis, and lineage/clade assignment. -Skilled in data visualization, interpretation, and presentation for technical and non-technical audiences. -Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills for sequencing workflows and computational analyses. -Effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including laboratory staff, epidemiologists, and IT specialists -Skilled in documentation, reporting, and maintaining reproducible analytical workflows. Ability to: - Ability to analyze large-scale genomic and epidemiological datasets efficiently and accurately. -Ability to develop, validate, and maintain reproducible bioinformatics pipelines. -Ability to translate complex bioinformatics results into actionable public health recommendations. -Ability to stay current with advances in sequencing technologies, bioinformatics tools, and public health genomics. -Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced laboratory environment. -Ability to communicate technical findings clearly to internal and external stakeholders. Selective Preference(s): Bachelor's degree or higher in related field with 4 years of work experience. Master's degree may substitute for one year of required lab experience. Professional certifications such as ASCP and ASM may substitute for one year of required laboratory experience. Pre-Employment Requirements: Driver's License Candidate must meet the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA) minimum requirements for the performance of high complexity testing as defined in the CLIA regulation subpart 06171 493.1489(b)(2)(i). If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements. All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Benefits: The State of Arizona provides an excellent comprehensive benefits package including: − Affordable medical and dental insurance plans − Paid vacation and sick time − Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program). − 10 paid holidays per year − Wellness program and plans − Life insurance − Short/long-term disability insurance − Defined retirement plan − Award winning Infant at Work program − Credit union membership − Transit subsidy − ADHS Student Assistance Pilot Program Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: To help you build a financially secure future, the State makes monthly contributions to finance your retirement benefit. The State will contribute to the ASRS in an amount equal to your contribution. In other words, you and the State will each pay 50% of the total cost of the benefit. New State employees have a 27-week wait period for contributions to begin. Contact Us: The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by emailing ************************. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation. DHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All newly hired employees will be subject to E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification.
    $74.8k yearly 29d ago
  • Med Lab Scientist

    Abrazo Arrowhead Campus

    Senior principal scientist job in Palominas, AZ

    Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens; reviews and reports lab results; performs operation, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment; acts as resource to other laboratory personnel. Additional responsibility includes assisting with new equipment validation and implementation, employee training and competency assessment, regulatory compliance responsibilities for CAP, TCJ, AABB or other agencies, quality assurance, quality control and instrument maintenance. Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens. Reviews and reports lab results. Performs operation, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment. Acts as resource to other laboratory personnel. Assists with new equipment validation and implementation, employee training and competency assessment, regulatory compliance responsibilities for CAP, TCJ, AABB or other agencies, quality assurance, quality control and instrument maintenance. Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned Abrazo Arrowhead Campus Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. At Abrazo Arrowhead Campus, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status A 217-bed hospital, Abrazo Arrowhead Campus has been serving the Glendale community since 1988. The hospital is recognized for providing advanced services, including cardiovascular, orthopedic, obstetrics and emergency care. Join our team! Minimum Requirements Experience: 2 years as a medical technologist in acute care facility, OR 1 year as a medical technologist in acute facility and a Master's degree. Education: Bachelor's Degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489, or have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on a HHS examination prior to 2/28/92 42 CFR 493.1491. The above meets required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489 and 42 CFR 493.1491). Certifications: Registered with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT or CSMLS within 12 months of hire). Equivalency evaluation by ECE, NACES or AICE for non-US trained personnel must be completed within 30 days of hire. Licensure, as required by State. #LI-TW2
    $56k-83k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Scientist (Algorithm Developer)

    Arete Associates Inc. 4.5company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Tucson, AZ

    At Areté, we are on the forefront of utilizing innovative solutions, with great minds from all backgrounds, to help solve the nation's most complex security challenges. We strive for an inclusive, collaborative team environment that approaches differences as opportunities for innovation and excellence. As an employee-owned company, we foster an atmosphere that propels diverse career opportunities and professional growth. Discover your future with us. We are seeking a mid-level Scientist (Algorithm Developer) with a strong background in Math, Physics, and Scientific Computing. The successful candidate will join a staff of signal/image processing scientists and software engineers that support the development of signal and image processing algorithms and software. In this position you will analyze data, evaluate existing algorithm performance, develop and prototype new algorithms or enhancements to existing algorithms and work with software engineers to implement the algorithms into robust and highly performant software. The successful candidate may ultimately be utilized in one or more of the following areas: ocean remote sensing, signal/image processing, state estimation, detection and tracking, computer vision, machine learning, physics-based modeling, data analysis, and sensor characterization. This role requires a passion for solving challenging technical problems in a collaborative environment. This is a non-exempt, non-supervisory, full-time position based in our Tucson, AZ office. We have an impressive range of benefits, programs, and perks that we offer: Generous PTO and Leave Times * Flextime Scheduling * Bereavement * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid Parental Leave Financial Benefits * Company-funded 5% contribution to your 401(k) retirement plan * Company-funded 5% contribution to your Employee Stock Ownership Plan * Continuing Education Assistance Health, Medical, and Wellness Benefits * Medical Insurance * Dental & Vision Insurance * Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability (LTD) * Vision Reimbursement What We Value: * Creativity and innovation in solving challenges * Integrity and responsibility in all actions * Collaboration across teams and specialties * Responsiveness in fast-paced environments * Passion for national security and excellence Experiences and Background We Look For (required skills): * Qualified candidates will have a BS, MS, or PhD in a STEM discipline * Demonstrated experience with signal processing, image processing, computer vision, or machine learning * Experience programming in Python, C, C++, MATLAB or similar languages * Intellectual curiosity and a desire for continuous learning * Ability to work with minimal supervision and collaborate with small teams * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Willingness to work onsite in the office 100% * Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance and meet customer-specific security screening requirements Nice to Have (preferred skills): * Experience working in a Linux environment * Physics-based modeling and simulation experience * Remote sensing experience utilizing Electro-Optics or Synthetic Aperture RADAR * Computer vision, image and data fusion, image classification or automated target recognition * Parallel programming experience (threads, MPI, CUDA, etc.) * Active Top Secret Clearance The salary range for this role depends on the candidate's level of experience: * Scientist 1: $85,000 - $105,000 [required BS degree or higher] * Scientist 2: $100,000 - $125,000 [required BS+2 years' experience OR MS degree] * Staff Scientist: $120,000 - $145,000 [required BS+5 years' experience OR MS+3 years' experience] However, Arete considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the position and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Other Considerations Areté is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination, and we believe every person has the right to be treated with fairness, dignity, and equal consideration. Areté is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. U.S. citizenship is required to meet position eligibility. Successful passage of a criminal background screen is required to meet position eligibility. Selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Areté will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. Successful passage of a Department of Transportation (DOT) drug test is required to meet position eligibility. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website because of your disability. To request an accommodation, please contact Areté Human Resources at ************ for assistance.
    $120k-145k yearly 9d ago
  • Scientist

    Global Channel Management

    Senior principal scientist job in Scottsdale, AZ

    Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or related field. 5 - 8 years experience in related field Preferably Consumer Products. Develops in- depth knowledge of marketplace trends and projections and applies technical earnings/knowledge in the development of future competitive strategies. Develops and implements leading edge with speed and agility. Thinks divergently about options and alternatives before choosing best solutions.Works on assigned projects, which involve problem solving, data generation, analysis, and interpretation. Consistently brings key tasks to completion by conducting well-designed experiments, interpreting results, recommending next steps. This role will identify, recommend and implement better approaches to getting work done, thoroughly understand product development and business processes, regulatory requirements, and test methods required to deliver a quality product, and conduct laboratory experiments. Makes independent decisions of limited scope. Works with minimal direction; independently designs and conducts experiments, sets priorities, and schedules activities. Develops new tests designed to solve specific problems. Interprets results and provides recommendations. Conducts own laboratory experiments. Maintains documentation of lab results, conclusions, and next steps. Create technical reports; effectively presents experimental data and results Additional Information $65/hr 4 MONTHS
    $65 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist

    Nammo Defense Systems

    Senior principal scientist job in Mesa, AZ

    Nammo Defense Systems, Inc., a defense contractor, is the primary USA operation of the Nammo Group (Nammo AS). Nammo Defense Systems Inc. (NDS) develops, manufactures, and supports Shoulder Launched Munitions (SLMs), energetic material solutions such as aircraft emergency escape systems, actuation devices, rocket motors, warheads, and composite solutions including carbon fiber tubes and composite aerospace structures. JOB OVERVIEW: The Scientist within the Research Department team will serve as a subject matter expert for various production composite propellants and liners. The individual will conduct and supervise projects involving formulating, raw ingredient testing, lab scale mixing, batch size scale up, propellant property testing, and data reduction/analysis. The position will report to and take direction from the Propellant, Explosives and Pyrotechnic Supervisor but will also work closely with the cross-functional program teams to support production programs. How you will be rewarded as our Scientist: • Competitive compensation • Monday-Thursday work week working four 10-hour days (off on Fridays) • Generous paid time off and Holiday Pay • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance • 401(K), employee assistance programs, health savings account KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Apply chemical principles to safely analyze and conduct experiments on propellants, pyrotechnics, and/or explosives to meet program requirements or to make production improvements. • Develop and/or modify formulas, processes, procedures, and techniques to manufacture propellant. • Develop methods and analyzes and to create tests compositions to understand and modify chemical, physical, mechanical, ballistic, and hazard properties. • Establish optimal trade-off of propellant properties by modifying composition to achieve objectives. • Serve as a principal investigator to resolve propellant production issues. • Follow standard laboratory practices and safety procedures. • Coordinate and schedule support work for other departments. • Make oral presentations outlining/summarizing progress on selected projects and programs to both internal and external customers. • Prepare technical reports detailing work progression and results. • Provide labor, equipment, and material estimates for laboratory work required to support production projects. • Assign/delegate work to technicians and junior chemists. • Provide training to technicians to perform chemical weigh out, small scale propellant mixing, laboratory testing, mechanical property testing, and burn rate testing. • Review results of experiments and analyses performed by other scientists or technicians. • Perform Statistical Process Control charting and predictive modelling to identify propellant performance and/or property trends. • Follow standard practices and safety procedures. • Strictly adhere to all safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. LEVEL OF DECISION MAKING This position requires daily autonomous decision-making capabilities when working with both internal and external customers. SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: Required: • Proficient with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and Power Point. • Experience with various lab instruments for analysis and testing of energetic materials. • Working knowledge of energetic material regulations and safe handling/measurement. • Ability to work effectively and communicate well with the cross-functional NDS Mesa Team. • Must have a strong work ethic and be well organized to manage multiple projects simultaneously. • Must be able to wear safety equipment such as respirators or self-contained breathing apparatus. • Must be able to exert up to 50 lbs. of force in the course of normal work. • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain ATF Processor license. COMPETENCIES: • Excellent communication and collaboration skills. • Strong attention to detail • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities. • Ability to work in fast-paced environments. • Leadership or teamwork abilities. WORKING CONDITIONS: • Full-time on-site position. • This position may require travel on an as-needed basis • This position may require working in diverse settings and conditions. **Note**: Due to US Export Control laws and regulations; applicants selected for employment must show proof of a U.S. Person status before employment may begin.
    $61k-100k yearly est. 51d ago

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