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  • Applied Scientist II, Machine Learning Accelerator - Annapurna Labs

    Amazon 4.7company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Austin, TX

    Our team is involved with pre-silicon design verification for custom IP. A critical requirement of the verification flow is the requirement of legal and realistic stimulus of a custom Machine Learning Accelerator Chip. Content creation is built using formal methods that model legal behavior of the design and then solving the problem to create the specific assembly tests. The entire frame work for creating these custom tests is developed using a SMT solver and custom software code to guide the solution space into templated scenarios. This highly visible and innovative role requires the design of this solving framework and collaborating with design verification engineers, hardware architects and designers to ensure that interesting content can be created for the projects needs. Key job responsibilities Develop an understanding for a custom machine learning instruction set architecture. Model correctness of instruction streams using first order logic. Create custom API's to allow control over scheduling and randomness. Deploy algorithms to ensure concurrent code is safely constructed. Create coverage metrics to ensure solution space coverage. Use novel methods like machine learning to automate content creation. About the team Utility Computing (UC) AWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations - from foundational services such as Amazon's Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS's services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you'll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (Iot), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services. Annapurna Labs (our organization within AWS UC) designs silicon and software that accelerates innovation. Customers choose us to create cloud solutions that solve challenges that were unimaginable a short time ago-even yesterday. Our custom chips, accelerators, and software stacks enable us to take on technical challenges that have never been seen before, and deliver results that help our customers change the world. About AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Basic Qualifications - 3+ years of building models for business application experience - PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience - Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience in any of the following areas: algorithms and data structures, parsing, numerical optimization, data mining, parallel and distributed computing, high-performance computing Preferred Qualifications - Experience using Unix/Linux - Experience in professional software development Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************* . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
    $67k-104k yearly est. 7d ago
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  • Senior Food Scientist - Bakery

    Wildflower Recruitment Consulting

    Senior principal scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    Our Client located in the San Antonio, Texas Metro area is looking for a Food Scientist with experience in commercial baking to lead product development initiatives in support of the organization's growth strategy. Job Duties and Responsibilities Leads new baked-product development from concept to commercialization. Conducts both bench-top and production trials of new formulas and processes. Presents innovative products to customers on an ongoing basis. Provides production startup support and ongoing troubleshooting during the product lifecycle. Works with suppliers as in developing new products, testing new ingredients and troubleshooting. Collaborates with internal departments. Stays current on trends and future product requirements to address new opportunities. Mentors junior team members. Actively pursues professional development opportunities. Job Requirements, Education, & Certifications Bachelor's degree in Bakery Science, Food Science, or Food Engineering 3-5+ years' Bakery work experience in food product development including idea generation, formulation, ingredient functionality, process design, plant testing and commercialization. Previous experience with bakery products - You must have Bakery Experience to be considered
    $44k-77k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Austin, TX

    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
  • Machine Learning Scientist II - VRBO Pricing Team

    Expedia 4.7company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Austin, TX

    Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success. Why Join Us? To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win. We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, a flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. We're building a more open world. Join us. Machine Learning Scientist II - VRBO Pricing Introduction to the team: Travel platform pricing and monetization has critical impacts on business health. The Machine Learning Science team is building a scalable and robust system to enable pricing as a lever to optimize business performance. The system should be steered based on desired outputs, such as a given tradeoff between volume and profit. Our work directly decides prices across different lines of business, influencing multi-billion dollar revenue. As a Machine Learning Scientist II, you will help to research and build this pricing system. You will work on end-to-end pricing problems. You will collaborate with a strong team of machine learning scientists, data scientists, engineers, product managers, and operation analytics. You will contribute to an area of active scientific research: causal inference using machine learning methods, mixed integer programming, ML-based demand estimation, experiment design with spillovers. In this Role, you will: Help to research and implement scalable machine learning and data science solutions end to end with engineering rigor. Articulate technical solutions and plans to stakeholders. Follow the latest technology and research and be able to customize them to our problem space. Guide to solutions using data insights. Collaborate with other machine learning and data science teams to build a great data science culture in Expedia Group Minimum Qualifications: Advanced degree in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Statistics, Operations Research, Economics) or equivalent professional experience. Hands-on experience in machine learning, operations research, or causal inference. Strong analytical skills for working with complex datasets and generating actionable insights. Proficiency in Python or Scala. Familiarity with big data ecosystems such as Hadoop or Spark. Solid understanding of modern ML and data science techniques and their mathematical foundations. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively. Pragmatic approach to problem-solving. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in pricing strategies or revenue optimization. Background in large-scale marketplace experiment design and analysis. Exposure to mixed-integer programming and ML-based demand estimation. Knowledge of causal inference methods applied to real-world business problems. Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams with engineers, product managers, and analytics professionals. The total cash range for this position in Austin is $112,000.00 to $156,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $179,000.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future. Expedia Group is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to support employees and their families, including medical/dental/vision, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program. To fuel each employee's passion for travel, we offer a wellness & travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and an International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership. View our full list of benefits. Accommodation requests If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request. We are proud to be named as a Best Place to Work on Glassdoor in 2024 and be recognized for award-winning culture by organizations like Forbes, TIME, Disability:IN, and others. Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia , Hotels.com , Expedia Partner Solutions, Vrbo , trivago , Orbitz , Travelocity , Hotwire , Wotif , ebookers , CheapTickets , Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert , CarRentals.com™, and Expedia Cruises™. © 2024 Expedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks and logos are the property of their respective owners. CST: 2029030-50 Employment opportunities and job offers at Expedia Group will always come from Expedia Group's Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never provide sensitive, personal information to someone unless you're confident who the recipient is. Expedia Group does not extend job offers via email or any other messaging tools to individuals with whom we have not made prior contact. Our email domain ********************. The official website to find and apply for job openings at Expedia Group is careers.expediagroup.com/jobs. Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.
    $112k-156.5k yearly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Senior Applied AI Scientist

    Cisco Systems, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Austin, TX

    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.
    $81k-101k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Sr. Scientist - Assay R&D

    Nuclein

    Senior principal scientist job in Austin, TX

    We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Scientist to lead the development of next-generation molecular diagnostic assays with a focus on rapid PCR technologies and sample preparation workflows. The successful candidate will drive new assay designs from concepts through feasibility, ensuring scientific rigor, data quality, and regulatory-grade documentation. This role requires deep technical expertise in molecular biology, strong data analysis and interpretation skills, and the ability to design experiments that accelerate product development timelines. The individual will work as part of Nuclein's Assay Research team, reporting to Nuclein`s Chief Scientist. Essential Duties and Responsibilities. · Work independently on Nuclein`s assay and chemistry research efforts for the company's menu test pipeline · Design, develop, and optimize rapid/fast-cycle PCR and qPCR assays for DNA and RNA targets. · Lead feasibility and development studies to evaluate assay performance (LOD, linearity, specificity, robustness). · Innovate sample preparation and extraction workflows compatible with automated or integrated molecular platforms. · Develop statistically sound study designs and analyze large datasets using tools such as JMP, Excel, R, or Python. · Perform kinetic and efficiency analyses, baseline correction, and melt curve interpretation for assay optimization. · Interpret experimental results, troubleshoot issues, and propose data-driven solutions. · Prepare detailed technical reports, development summaries, and design control documentation (per ISO 13485 or FDA guidelines). · Design and execute experiments and test protocols to demonstrate proof-of-concept and feasibility for new assay oligo designs/formulations/new chemistries. · Work closely with the company's Development group, providing integration support for new, and existing assays · Able to analyze and document experimental data/results; write detailed project plans and feasibility reports · Investigate field and customer complaints/issues for on-market Nuclein assays Education, Qualifications, and/or Experience. · Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline, such as molecular biology, chemistry or a related field or equivalent years of education and experience combined, minimum of 7 years industrial experience. · Expertise in quantitative PCR optimization, nucleic acid extraction from biological specimens, or microbiological culture preferred. · Experience with microfluidic or cartridge-based molecular systems. · Background in qPCR data processing, automation scripting, or DOE (Design of Experiments). · Proficient with statistical analysis methods applicable to molecular assay development. · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets and draw meaningful conclusions. · Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively present scientific findings to internal and external stakeholders. · Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams. Physical Requirements. · Repetitive Motion: Use of laboratory equipment and computer use · Weightlifting: Up to 50 lbs. · Position: Sitting and standing · Use of PPE may be required in laboratory areas THIS POSITION IS 100% ONSITE IN AUSTIN, TX. CANDIDATES MUST CURRENTLY LIVE WITHIN COMMUTING DISTANCE TO BE CONSIDERED. NO SPONSORSHIP IS BEING OFFERED AT THIS TIME. View all jobs at this company
    $65k-98k yearly est. 7d ago
  • EHS Principal Scientist/Manager

    Weston Solutions Inc. 4.5company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Austin, TX

    At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee-ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston continues to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future. In the EHS Principal Scientist/Manager, role you'll lead high-impact environmental, health, and safety (EHS) programs that help clients solve complex challenges and achieve their goals. You'll guide multidisciplinary teams, manage large-scale projects, and build trusted relationships with clients across industries. Whether you're designing innovative EHS solutions, mentoring future leaders, or driving business growth, your expertise will shape strategy, ensure quality, and deliver meaningful results. This role blends technical leadership, client engagement, and program management-perfect for someone who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys making a lasting impact. Location: Bay Area, CA; Dallas or Austin, TX; Remote Expected Outcomes: * Independently solve routine and complex EHS challenges using sound judgment and data-driven analysis, and creative problem-solving. * Lead and manage large-scale, multidisciplinary EHS consulting programs for federal, municipal, or industrial clients, ensuring delivery meets scope, schedule, budget, and quality standards. * Manage all phases of program execution, including staffing, budgeting, subcontractor coordination, and reporting, to ensure successful project execution. * Serve as a senior technical expert and strategic advisor, overseeing the design, development, and implementation of EHS solutions tailored to client needs. * Serve as a primary client contact, delivering strategic guidance, technical expertise, and high-impact presentations. and high-quality deliverables * Maintain strong client relationships and uphold Weston's standards for quality, service, and stewardship. * Support business development through client engagement, proposal development, consultative sales efforts, and identifying new opportunities. * Conduct comprehensive complex audits, assessments, and program reviews across health, safety, and environmental domains. * Prepare and review high-quality deliverables including technical reports, proposals, and program documentation in accordance with internal quality standards. * May serve as a qualified reviewer and expert witness in area of specialization. * Mentor and supervise project managers and technical staff; participate in hiring, performance management, and team development. * Actively participate in professional organizations and stay current with industry trends and best practices. * May lead the growth of a satellite office, service line, or regional practice area. * Travel, use of PPE, and work in physically demanding or hazardous environments may be required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Bachelor's degree in science or engineering; typically requires 17+ years of relevant EHS experience, or 15+ years with a master's, or 13+ years with a PhD. * Recognized expertise in one or more EHS disciplines, with a strong internal and external reputation. * Extensive knowledge of EHS regulations, permitting, and compliance (OSHA, EPA, ISO), with hands-on experience in industrial hygiene, safety engineering, ergonomics, and emergency response. * Proven ability to lead large, complex programs and cross-functional teams, managing multi-million-dollar budgets and competing priorities. * Skilled in environmental sampling, data analysis, audits, technical reporting, and compliance assessments. * Experience developing and implementing EHS programs aligned with client business objectives and integrating with broader business operations. * Strong consulting and client stewardship skills, with the ability to influence decisions, deliver strategic value, and support business growth. * Demonstrated success in proposal development, pricing strategy, and consultative sales processes. * Effective in mentoring and managing staff, including hiring, performance evaluation, and career development. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills; confident in public speaking, technical training, and high-stakes client presentations. * Proficient in ergonomic evaluations across diverse environments and in Microsoft Office and relevant technical tools. * Strategic thinker with strong time management, delegation, and problem-solving abilities. * Must be a Qualified Reviewer in at least two subject areas. We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families. * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions. * Paid time off including personal, holiday, and parental leave. * Life and disability plans. * Critical illness and accident plans. * Work/Life flexibility. * Professional development opportunities. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.
    $44k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Biocompatibility Scientist

    Neuralink 4.1company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Austin, TX

    We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world. Team Description: The Biocompatibility team plays a critical role in supporting the manufacture of Neuralink devices by ensuring product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. We specialize in a range of essential processes, including toxicological risk assessments, batch release testing, chemical characterization, general analytical testing (such as mass spectrometry, chromatography, pH/conductivity, and general chemistry), microbiological testing (bioburden, environmental monitoring, and more), material analysis, clinical chemistry, and in-vitro biocompatibility assays. Job Description and Responsibilities: As a Biocompatibility Scientist, you will drive the development of in-vitro biocompatibility methods to advance the safety of our brain-computer interface technologies. This role offers the opportunity to own key processes in a collaborative, fast-paced environment focused on innovative medical devices, while ensuring alignment with regulatory standards like ISO 10993 and OECD guidance. The Biocompatibility Scientist will: * Assist with the setup of necessary laboratory equipment, including calibration and qualification, if needed * Lead the development, validation, and ongoing sustainment of in-vitro biocompatibility assays, ensuring reproducibility, appropriate endpoints, and compliance with international guidance * Support general laboratory operations, including equipment management, calibration, and routine maintenance tasks to maintain a safe and efficient workspace * Collaborate with engineering teams to provide expert consultation on the selection of materials and chemical agents used in manufacturing processes * Prepare toxicological risk assessment reports, biological safety evaluations, and contribute to FDA and international regulatory submissions * Own toxicological risk assessment (TRA), including developing and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs) that outline the TRA process and utilizing risk assessment tools such as the QSAR toolbox, read-across methodologies, and other risk assessment resources * Conduct hazard identification, literature reviews, and dose-response assessments to support TRA * Interpret chemical characterization data in accordance with ISO 10993 standards and integrate findings into comprehensive biocompatibility assessments for medical devices Required Qualifications: * B.S. in molecular biology, toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field * Strong background in cell biology, molecular biology, and/or toxicology * >1 year of experience with in-vitro method development (including academic or research experience) * Proficiency with confocal microscopy * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across interdisciplinary teams * Ability to conduct thorough literature searches Preferred Qualifications: * M.S. or PhD in toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field * Strong knowledge of ISO 10993 standards and experience with chemical characterization and biocompatibility evaluations * Familiarity with in-vivo models * >3 years of experience in toxicological risk assessment, preferably in the medical device industry or pharmaceutical industry * Certification as a Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology (DABT) or similar professional credential * Familiarity with FDA and international regulatory submissions Expected Compensation: The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the following range. Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We also believe in aligning our employees' success with the company's long-term growth. As such, in addition to base salary, Neuralink offers equity compensation (in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSU)) for all full-time employees. Base Salary Range: $71,000-$119,000 USD What We Offer: Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below. * An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields * Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact * Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan * Paid holidays * Commuter benefits * Meals provided * Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded * 401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours * Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded * Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
    $71k-119k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Vulnerability Researcher/ CNO Developer II (Onsite)

    Nightwing

    Senior principal scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. When we formed Nightwing, we brought a deep set of credentials and an unfaltering commitment to the mission. For over four decades, our team has been providing some of the world's most technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence support services to the U.S. government on its most important missions. At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients. Vulnerability Researchers at NightWing CODEX analyze systems to understand how they work and how they behave when they break. Candidates must be able to play both sides of the fence, both developing and defeating new and advanced security techniques. Projects are undertaken in small teams with close coordination with customers. All our engineers write code, but many of our engineers spend as much time taking systems apart as building new ones. A typical day can involve studying disassembly or writing Python to audit a piece of C++ code. Required Skills + TS/SCI Clearance Required + Experience with C or C++ 2+ years of experience + 3 or more of the following desired skills Desired Skills + Understanding of OS Internals (any major OS) + Experience reading or writing assembly (x86, x64, ARM, PPC, MIPS, SPARC, 68k, or others) + Experience developing embedded systems + Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP stacks, wire-level protocols, RF communications, BGP, routing protocols, or others). + Understanding of exploit mitigations such as DEP and ASLR + Experience using reverse engineering tools such as IDA Pro, HexRays, Ghidra, Binary Ninja, or objdump. + Experience using debuggers such as gdb, WinDbg, OllyDbg + Experience building and using tools to find, exploit, and productize vulnerabilities in complex software systems Security Clearance Qualified applicants may be subject to a security investigation and must meet minimum qualifications for access to classified information. U.S. Citizenship is required. Qualified applicants must meet the requirements to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Education Required BS/MS in technical discipline or Equivalent work experience will be considered. Employee Referral Award Eligibility: This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award. ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award. \#CDXSATX _At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients._ _Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team._ _Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class._
    $59k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Process Development Scientist

    Agilent Technologies, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Wyldwood, TX

    Agilent is known for high product quality and technological innovation. Our people possess an innovative and digital drive. They incorporate automation, advanced materials, or AI into their work with sustainability in mind. Use your skills to maintain and improve our integrity and the quality of our products, and become part of a collaborative company that encourages freedom, influence, and development. Currently we are hiring for a Process Development Scientist in Cedar Creek, Texas. Responsibilities for the role will include: * Support the development, transfer, scale-up, validation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and equipment for Agilent's Genomics line of products.. * Supports process and test method development and scale-up of manufacturing processes for production in a lab environment. * Writes and implements shipping and stability studies. * Designs and optimizes processes for manufacturing using statistics-based experimentation and principles of process excellence including DfM practices. * Works with internal organizations and vendors to ensure regulatory and company compliance of manufacturing processes. * Involved in new product scale-up, purification, process optimization, technology transfer and process validation activities. * Develops production procedures and product specifications. * Supervises the performance of processes and equipment and makes recommendations for quality and continuous improvements. * Works with equipment vendors to define, develop, implement and qualify process equipment. Qualifications Qualifications * Bachelor's or master's degree in a related discipline. * 3+ years of experience with a minimum of 2 -3 year of experience as a support scientist in a manufacturing environment. * Strong technical understanding and excellent bench skills in one or more of the following areas: NGS, Microarray, PCR/QPCR, Laboratory Automation Preferred Skills and Experience * Experience working in a regulated environment, and familiar with regulatory standards and requirements (ISO13485, 21 CFR Part 820, or similar). * Experience designing/writing/executing validation plans, equipment qualifications, stability studies, protocols, and/or shipping validations. * Experience implementing DfM and/or QbD approaches during NPI transfers. * Use of statistical techniques and statistical and graphical tools to analyze experimental data, troubleshoot and optimize processes, perform sample size calculations. Additional Details This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least January 16, 2026 or until the job is no longer posted. The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $103,200.00 - $161,250.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: ************************************* Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_******************* or contact ***************. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit ********************************* Travel Required: Occasional Shift: Day Duration: No End Date Job Function: Manufacturing
    $103.2k-161.3k yearly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Scientist I

    Diasorin 4.5company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Austin, TX

    Diasorin is a global leader in diagnostic solutions, pushing the boundaries of science and technology to create cutting-edge tools that improve healthcare worldwide. With a legacy spanning over 50 years, we've earned our reputation for excellence by developing innovative diagnostic assays and instruments that are trusted by healthcare providers around the world. Our broad offering of diagnostic tests and Licensed Technology solutions, made available thanks to ongoing investments in research, positions us as the player with the widest range of specialty solutions in the sector and identifies us as the "Diagnostics Specialist." Why Join Diasorin? Impactful Work: When you join Diasorin, you become part of a team that's dedicated to improving lives. Your contributions will directly impact patient care, making a meaningful difference in the world. Global Reach & Innovation: Our work transcends borders. Joining Diasorin means collaborating with colleagues from all over the world, expanding your horizons, and contributing to global healthcare solutions at the forefront of the diagnostic industry. Diverse and Inclusive Culture: We believe in the strength of diversity, and our inclusive culture reflects this commitment. We value your unique perspective and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where everyone can thrive. Join Our Team: If you're passionate about innovation, diversity, and making a positive impact on healthcare, Diasorin is the place for you. We're looking for passionate and talented individuals who are ready to embrace new challenges and drive healthcare solutions forward. Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of diagnostics? Join Diasorin and become a catalyst for change in the world of healthcare. Apply today and be a part of our exciting journey toward a healthier, more connected world. Together, we can make an impact! Job Scope DiaSorin is seeking a talented Scientist with expertise in polymer and materials chemistry to join our dynamic Innovation team. This role focuses on the design, synthesis, and characterization of polymeric materials, including polystyrene microspheres, polymeric coatings, and nanoparticle-based composites, using techniques such as emulsion polymerization, wet chemical synthesis, and thin-film deposition. The successful candidate will independently lead experiments, collaborate with senior scientists and directors, and contribute to innovative instrumentation projects that advance our cutting-edge technologies. The ideal candidate is a critical thinker, thrives in a collaborative environment, and upholds the highest standards of laboratory safety and quality. Key Duties and Responsibilities Synthesize and characterize polymeric microspheres and nanoparticles for diagnostic assays, using techniques like emulsion polymerization, surface modification, and surface conjugation. Perform thin-film deposition using techniques like sputtering, evaporation, or chemical vapor deposition to create uniform, high-quality coatings. Collaborate with external partners to evaluate reagents, including surface modifications, and provide technical support to customers for assay-related processes Develop manufacturing instructions and quality control methods for new products during product transfer phases. Test and validate new Luminex instrumentation and software for particle-based assay platforms, ensuring performance and reliability. Work with senior scientists and cross-functional teams to advance assay and platform development, seeking guidance as needed. Present technical information in formal settings. Stay updated on advancements in polymer chemistry, particle science, and assay technologies, contributing to scientific reports and potential publications. Adhere to laboratory safety regulations and standard operating procedures (SOPs), maintaining Source and select raw materials and supplies. Troubleshoot assay performance issues and customer complaints. Generate ideas leading to new or improved products and internal processes. Serve as a source of knowledge inside and outside of your team in an area of expertise. Education, Experience and Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or related discipline. required or Master's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or related discipline. preferred Ph.D. in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or related discipline. preferred 5+ Years experience working in an academic, government or industrial life sciences laboratory setting OR advanced degree required Experience working in the medical device/diagnostics industry required Training and Skills MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills (High proficiency) Strong communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to present technical results clearly to diverse audiences. (High proficiency) Strong critical thinker who excels at analyzing information, solving complex problems, and driving innovation in a collaborative environment. (High proficiency) Familiarity with particle synthesis and characterization (e.g., microspheres, nanoparticles) using techniques like emulsion polymerization, DLS, SEM, or spectroscopy. (Medium proficiency) Hands-on experience with laboratory instrumentation and troubleshooting (Medium proficiency) Standard Physical Demands Fine motor skills required to manipulate scientific samples and equipment. Frequently Standard Working Conditions Work with toxic or hazardous chemicals for up to several hours per day - Frequently Work with human sourced or biohazardous materials for the majority of the workday - Frequently PPE clothing will need to be worn when entering the lab (chemical resistant clothing/gloves, safety glasses, lab coat, and surgical gloves). - Frequently Work beyond 40 hours/week - Frequently Travel Requirements 10% What we offer Receive a competitive salary and benefits package as you grow your career at DiaSorin. Join our team and discover how your work can impact the lives of people all over the world. Diasorin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and Canada and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. Diasorin is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are a US or Canada candidate and require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact the North America Talent Acquisition Team at ********************* or ************** to request an accommodation. The above job description is intended to describe the general content, identify the essential functions, and set forth the requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Diasorin reserves the right to modify or amend this job posting as needed to comply with local laws and regulations. Please note that offers of employment at Diasorin may be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen, subject to applicable laws and regulations. This position is not eligible for partnership with a third-party search firm vendor without expressed, written consent from the Diasorin Human Resources Department.
    $73k-98k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Decision Scientist for multi-state restaurant chain

    Artemis Connection

    Senior principal scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    Role: Decision Scientist In this 3-4 month contract engagement, we're looking for an experienced data scientist to tackle complex, high-visibility problems for one of our clients, a multi-state restaurant chain. You will leverage advanced analytics to drive the development and optimization and support key organizational initiatives. Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Development Drive engagement, development, and performance of team members. Mentor and coach data analysts and decision scientists in best practices, methodology, and privacy/security standards. Data Preparation & Management Extract, synthesize, and clean data from multiple sources, including Azure Data Lake, SQL Server, Oracle, and other legacy systems. Conduct exploratory data analysis, aggregate data, and ensure privacy-compliant handling of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-party customer data. Guide the team in preparing unfamiliar or complex datasets for analysis. Data Visualization & Communication Produce standard and custom reports, charts, graphs, and dashboards from structured data sources. Translate complex data into actionable insights and effectively communicate findings to non-technical stakeholders. Mentor the team on best practices for visualization, storytelling, and privacy-compliant reporting. Data Manipulation & Modeling Procure and reshape large-scale, complex datasets for analysis across cloud (AWS, Azure) and on-premise systems. Identify anomalies, data issues, and work cross-functionally to resolve them. Apply statistical and predictive modeling techniques (regression, clustering, survival analysis, anomaly detection, factor analysis, etc.) to drive business decisions. Coach team members on code, methodology selection, and model development. Business Understanding & Insights Operationalization Develop deep understanding of business problems and key metrics. Partner with stakeholders to identify core questions and design optimal solutions. Operationalize insights by integrating analytics into business processes and driving KPI-focused improvements. Lead analytics refresh exercises and model/rule tuning processes. Leadership & Evangelism Collaborate across organizational levels to evangelize advanced analytics and decision sciences. Foster a culture of curiosity, rigor, and passion for analytics across the team. We'd love to hear from candidates with: Education: BA/BS in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Psychology, Quantitative Social Science, or similar. Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in SQL, SAS, Python, or R Skilled in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint) Solid understanding of statistics (descriptive, regression, etc.) Experience with cloud data platforms (Azure, AWS) and BI tools (Tableau, Power BI) Professional Attributes: Ability to handle and maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
    $55k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist III

    Ciconix, LLC

    Senior principal scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    Description Research Scientist IIIAbout CICONIX: CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in business advisory and technical assistance for military health programs. We value exceptional people, unwavering integrity, inclusive collaboration, and enduring impact..Location(s): San Antonio, TX.Position Offers: Full-time/long-term position Regular weekly hours (0700-1600) No calls, nights, weekends, or holidays! Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, and 401k + contribution . Requirements: PhD or other doctorate degree required Active American Heart Association or American Red Cross Certification required Seven (7) years of experience required Summary:The Research Scientist III provides advanced scientific expertise and leadership in support of the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research (USAISR) Research Directorate. The position is mission-essential and directly supports combat casualty care research across the five USAISR research pillars: Blood & Shock Resuscitation, Hemorrhage & Vascular Dysfunction, Organ Support & Automation Technology, Combat Wound Care, and Pain & Sensory Trauma. The Research Scientist III serves as a principal investigator-level scientist responsible for planning, executing, supervising, and reporting protocol-driven research in trauma, hemorrhage, burns, immunomodulation, craniofacial injuries, directed energy health effects, and other military medicine priorities. This role includes supervising junior scientists, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and quality standards, and contributing to groundbreaking solutions for battlefield medicine..About the Role: Research & Laboratory Support Design, conduct, and oversee complex preclinical and translational research studies in trauma, shock, organ failure, wound progression, and pain/sensory injury. Develop and validate in vivo and in vitro model systems; oversee animal preparation, surgical procedures (survival and non-survival), post-operative care, and sample collection in accordance with IACUC, AALAS, and GLP (21 CFR 58) standards. Perform and/or supervise advanced laboratory techniques including: Molecular assays: PCR, western/northern/southern blots, ELISA, multiplex bead arrays. Cell biology: aseptic cell culture, cytotoxicity and effectivity assays, microscopy (bright-field, confocal, electron). Analytical chemistry: HPLC, LC-MS/MS, coagulation assays (TEG/Rotem), biochemical analyses. Imaging technologies: radiography, luminescence, laser speckle, spatial frequency domain imaging. Flow cytometry (high-definition spectral): operation, analysis, and troubleshooting. Leadership & Supervision Provide scientific and technical guidance to junior contract scientists and research associates in the preparation of research protocols, SOPs, reports, and manuscripts. Supervise contract personnel engaged in laboratory operations, experimental procedures, data analysis, and scientific writing. Ensure laboratory operations, inventories, chemical management, and equipment calibration/maintenance comply with OSHA, DoD, FDA, EPA, and Army regulations. Scientific Writing & Communication Author and review protocols, SOPs, research proposals, grant applications (extramural/intramural), manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and final technical reports. Develop CRADA work statements and ensure compliance with collaborative research agreements. Present findings at local, national, and international scientific conferences and represent USAISR research in technical forums. Regulatory & Quality Compliance Maintain Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards, accurate research documentation, and auditable laboratory notebooks. Support regulatory submissions and interface with oversight bodies including IACUC, Institutional Review Board (IRB), FDA, and Army Human Research Protection Office. Uphold Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) standards and contribute to CPARS excellence ratings. Mission-Essential Duties Serve as a Mission-Essential Scientist during USAISR emergencies, closures, or elevated FPCON conditions. Support extended hours, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations as needed for live protocols, animal studies, or urgent mission requirements. Provide technical expertise in blood donor operations, including donor screening, sample processing, transfusion product handling, and compliance with clinical laboratory standards. . Qualifications: Education: PhD or other doctorate in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Microbiology, Immunology, Physiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering). Licensure & Certifications (Current & Unrestricted): Current certification in one of the following: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Course American Red Cross CPR (or equivalent) Experience: Minimum of seven (7) years' relevant research experience in trauma, critical care, or related biomedical sciences. Documented experience in supervising scientific teams, preparing animal/human use protocols, and managing complex research projects. Security & Background Check: U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a CAC. Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Additional Requirements: Willingness to comply with the government vaccination requirements. Preferred Qualification(s): Demonstrated experience with DoD/Army medical research programs and knowledge of military operational environments. Strong record of peer-reviewed publications, grant writing, and conference presentations. Expertise in genomics, molecular biology, or flow cytometry strongly preferred. Familiarity with DoD QMS, ISO 9001, and quality assurance systems. *This position is contingent and will begin upon contract award. CICONIX LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. We E-Verify all employees.
    $39k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist III

    Ciconix

    Senior principal scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    Description Research Scientist IIIAbout CICONIX: CICONIX LLC is a Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in business advisory and technical assistance for military health programs. We value exceptional people, unwavering integrity, inclusive collaboration, and enduring impact..Location(s): San Antonio, TX.Position Offers: Full-time/long-term position Regular weekly hours (0700-1600) No calls, nights, weekends, or holidays! Full benefit program, including: health, PTO, and 401k + contribution . Requirements: PhD or other doctorate degree required Active American Heart Association or American Red Cross Certification required Seven (7) years of experience required Summary:The Research Scientist III provides advanced scientific expertise and leadership in support of the U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research (USAISR) Research Directorate. The position is mission-essential and directly supports combat casualty care research across the five USAISR research pillars: Blood & Shock Resuscitation, Hemorrhage & Vascular Dysfunction, Organ Support & Automation Technology, Combat Wound Care, and Pain & Sensory Trauma. The Research Scientist III serves as a principal investigator-level scientist responsible for planning, executing, supervising, and reporting protocol-driven research in trauma, hemorrhage, burns, immunomodulation, craniofacial injuries, directed energy health effects, and other military medicine priorities. This role includes supervising junior scientists, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and quality standards, and contributing to groundbreaking solutions for battlefield medicine..About the Role: Research & Laboratory Support Design, conduct, and oversee complex preclinical and translational research studies in trauma, shock, organ failure, wound progression, and pain/sensory injury. Develop and validate in vivo and in vitro model systems; oversee animal preparation, surgical procedures (survival and non-survival), post-operative care, and sample collection in accordance with IACUC, AALAS, and GLP (21 CFR 58) standards. Perform and/or supervise advanced laboratory techniques including: Molecular assays: PCR, western/northern/southern blots, ELISA, multiplex bead arrays. Cell biology: aseptic cell culture, cytotoxicity and effectivity assays, microscopy (bright-field, confocal, electron). Analytical chemistry: HPLC, LC-MS/MS, coagulation assays (TEG/Rotem), biochemical analyses. Imaging technologies: radiography, luminescence, laser speckle, spatial frequency domain imaging. Flow cytometry (high-definition spectral): operation, analysis, and troubleshooting. Leadership & Supervision Provide scientific and technical guidance to junior contract scientists and research associates in the preparation of research protocols, SOPs, reports, and manuscripts. Supervise contract personnel engaged in laboratory operations, experimental procedures, data analysis, and scientific writing. Ensure laboratory operations, inventories, chemical management, and equipment calibration/maintenance comply with OSHA, DoD, FDA, EPA, and Army regulations. Scientific Writing & Communication Author and review protocols, SOPs, research proposals, grant applications (extramural/intramural), manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and final technical reports. Develop CRADA work statements and ensure compliance with collaborative research agreements. Present findings at local, national, and international scientific conferences and represent USAISR research in technical forums. Regulatory & Quality Compliance Maintain Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards, accurate research documentation, and auditable laboratory notebooks. Support regulatory submissions and interface with oversight bodies including IACUC, Institutional Review Board (IRB), FDA, and Army Human Research Protection Office. Uphold Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) standards and contribute to CPARS excellence ratings. Mission-Essential Duties Serve as a Mission-Essential Scientist during USAISR emergencies, closures, or elevated FPCON conditions. Support extended hours, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations as needed for live protocols, animal studies, or urgent mission requirements. Provide technical expertise in blood donor operations, including donor screening, sample processing, transfusion product handling, and compliance with clinical laboratory standards. . Qualifications: Education: PhD or other doctorate in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Microbiology, Immunology, Physiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering). Licensure & Certifications (Current & Unrestricted): Current certification in one of the following: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Course American Red Cross CPR (or equivalent) Experience: Minimum of seven (7) years' relevant research experience in trauma, critical care, or related biomedical sciences. Documented experience in supervising scientific teams, preparing animal/human use protocols, and managing complex research projects. Security & Background Check: U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a CAC. Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance. Additional Requirements: Willingness to comply with the government vaccination requirements. Preferred Qualification(s): Demonstrated experience with DoD/Army medical research programs and knowledge of military operational environments. Strong record of peer-reviewed publications, grant writing, and conference presentations. Expertise in genomics, molecular biology, or flow cytometry strongly preferred. Familiarity with DoD QMS, ISO 9001, and quality assurance systems. *This position is contingent and will begin upon contract award. CICONIX LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. We E-Verify all employees.
    $39k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist II

    Parsons Commercial Technology Group Inc.

    Senior principal scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible. Job Description: Parsons is seeking a Research Scientist II to support Naval Medical Research Unit - San Antonio (NAMRU-SA) and its collaborating institutions in the conduct of research in Combat Casualty Care and Operational Medicine, Craniofacial Health and Restorative Medicine, and Directed Energy. NAMRU-SA's mission is to improve survival, operational readiness, and safety of DoD personnel engaged in routine and expeditionary operations. The Research Scientist II will be responsible for developing, leading, and conducting protocol-driven scientific research addressing various aspects of military medicine, including trauma, hemorrhage and resuscitation, immunomodulation, directed energy health effects, and craniofacial health and trauma. In addition, the Research Scientist II will oversee contract personnel, manage research data, and perform surgical procedures on animal models. What You'll Be Doing: * Develop, lead, and conduct protocol-driven scientific research addressing various aspects of military medicine, including trauma, hemorrhage and resuscitation, immunomodulation, directed energy health effects, and craniofacial health and trauma. * Write protocol-driven research proposals, animal use protocols, human use protocols, technical reports, final reports, and peer-reviewed manuscripts in coordination with the Principal Investigator (PI). * Develop various presentation materials and present findings at technical and professional meetings. * Prepare experimental subjects, set up experimental equipment, and aid in training and development of experimental subjects for experimental procedures in accordance with approved animal or human use protocols. * Provide support in the development and establishment of in vivo and in vitro model systems, data acquisition, and data analysis. * Oversee contract personnel associated with research projects; manage research data. * Perform surgical procedures on animal models for both survival and non-survival. * Assist in the maintenance of a clean and operational lab space as required. * Route administrative paperwork related to scientific products. * Maintain data and records securely, including the use of an assigned laboratory notebook. What Required Skills You'll Bring: * PhD or other doctorate in a related field, plus two (2) years' postdoctoral experience. * Demonstrated ability to develop, lead, and conduct protocol-driven scientific research. * Proficiency in writing research proposals and developing presentation materials. * Strong skills in preparing and conducting experimental procedures in accordance with approved protocols. * Excellent management skills for overseeing contract personnel and managing research data. * Ability to maintain data and records securely, including the use of an assigned laboratory notebook. Security Clearance Requirement: None This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to ************************************************
    $39k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist II

    Henry M. Jackson Foundation 4.2company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    HJF is seeking a Research Scientist II develop and conduct research projects. Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions, products, and problems. Develops new technologies and protocols. This position will be in support of the Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio (NAMRU-SA) at Fort Sam Houston. NAMRU-SA is a major research and development center whose mission is to conduct gap driven combat casualty care, craniofacial, and directed energy research, to improve survival, operational readiness, and safety of Department of Defense (DoD) personnel engaged in routine and expeditionary operations. Its purpose is to provide non-personal support services to NAMRU-SA. Performance will include intramural research and development (R&D) support services for four (4) scientific directorates and their respective departments: Directed Energy Health Effects Directorate (DEHE), Combat Casualty Care and Operational Medicine Directorate (CCC&OM), Craniofacial Health and Restorative Medicine Directorate (CH&RM), and Research Services Directorate (RSD). This effort primarily entails investigative studies which involve planning, coordinating, designing, and executing experimental protocols that meet both directorate-level research objectives and the command mission. The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical, academic and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike. Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals. This position is contingent on contract award.
    $42k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • AI Research Scientist

    Webai, Inc.

    Senior principal scientist job in Austin, TX

    About Us: web AI is pioneering the future of artificial intelligence by establishing the first distributed AI infrastructure dedicated to personalized AI. We recognize the evolving demands of a data-driven society for scalability and flexibility, and we firmly believe that the future of AI lies in distributed processing at the edge, bringing computation closer to the source of data generation. Our mission is to build a future where a company's valuable data and intellectual property remain entirely private, enabling the deployment of large-scale AI models directly on standard consumer hardware without compromising the information embedded within those models. We are developing an end-to-end platform that is secure, scalable, and fully under the control of our users, empowering enterprises with AI that understands their unique business. We are a team driven by truth, ownership, tenacity, and humility, and we seek individuals who resonate with these core values and are passionate about shaping the next generation of AI. About the Role: The AI Research Scientist will contribute to web AI's development of next-generation AI models and systems. In this role, you will design, train, evaluate, and optimize cutting-edge machine learning models including large language models, multimodal architectures, and on-device inference systems. You will work closely with research leadership, applied AI teams, and platform engineering to advance scientific discovery while ensuring that innovations translate into real-world impact. This is a hands-on research role for someone who loves experimentation, solving complex problems, and building AI that is powerful, efficient, and privacy-preserving. Responsibilities: * Design, train, and optimize machine learning models including LLMs, multimodal models, transformers, and diffusion architectures * Conduct research on model efficiency, quantization, compression, and on-device deployment * Prototype novel model architectures, training methods, and inference strategies for distributed AI * Develop and evaluate benchmarks, datasets, and experimental frameworks to test model performance * Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate research findings into production systems * Stay current on leading research in deep learning, generative AI, and distributed ML * Analyze experimental results and communicate insights clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders * Document research findings, contribute to internal papers, and present technical work across the organization * Identify emerging technologies and propose research directions aligned with web AI's strategic priorities Qualifications: * 4+ years of experience (can be graduate research) in machine learning research, AI model development, or related fields * Strong expertise in deep learning architectures including transformers, CNNs, RNNs, and diffusion models * Hands-on experience training and fine-tuning large-scale models * Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX * Experience building datasets, designing experiments, and validating ML model performance * Deep understanding of optimization techniques including quantization, distillation, pruning, and hardware-aware training * Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently on complex research tasks * Effective communication skills for presenting research findings to diverse audiences * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field Preferred Skills * Master's or PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, AI, or a related field * Experience with distributed training, edge inference, or on-device ML * Research experience in generative AI, reinforcement learning, or multimodal learning * Familiarity with privacy-preserving ML techniques such as federated learning * Experience contributing to academic publications, patents, or open-source ML projects * Comfort operating in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment We at web AI are committed to living out the core values we have put in place as the foundation on which we operate as a team. We seek individuals who exemplify the following: * Truth - Emphasizing transparency and honesty in every interaction and decision. * Ownership - Taking full responsibility for one's actions and decisions, demonstrating commitment to the success of our clients. * Tenacity - Persisting in the face of challenges and setbacks, continually striving for excellence and improvement. * Humility - Maintaining a respectful and learning-oriented mindset, acknowledging the strengths and contributions of others. Benefits: * Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package. * 401k Match (US-based only) * $200/mos Health and Wellness Stipend * $400/year Continuing Education Credit * $500/year Function Health subscription (US-based only) * Free parking, for in-office employees * Unlimited Approved PTO * Parental Leave for Eligible Employees * Supplemental Life Insurance web AI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, it is the policy of web AI to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances where a particular employee works.
    $39k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • AI Research Scientist

    Webai

    Senior principal scientist job in Austin, TX

    About Us: web AI is pioneering the future of artificial intelligence by establishing the first distributed AI infrastructure dedicated to personalized AI. We recognize the evolving demands of a data-driven society for scalability and flexibility, and we firmly believe that the future of AI lies in distributed processing at the edge, bringing computation closer to the source of data generation. Our mission is to build a future where a company's valuable data and intellectual property remain entirely private, enabling the deployment of large-scale AI models directly on standard consumer hardware without compromising the information embedded within those models. We are developing an end-to-end platform that is secure, scalable, and fully under the control of our users, empowering enterprises with AI that understands their unique business. We are a team driven by truth, ownership, tenacity, and humility, and we seek individuals who resonate with these core values and are passionate about shaping the next generation of AI. About the Role: The AI Research Scientist will contribute to web AI's development of next-generation AI models and systems. In this role, you will design, train, evaluate, and optimize cutting-edge machine learning models including large language models, multimodal architectures, and on-device inference systems. You will work closely with research leadership, applied AI teams, and platform engineering to advance scientific discovery while ensuring that innovations translate into real-world impact. This is a hands-on research role for someone who loves experimentation, solving complex problems, and building AI that is powerful, efficient, and privacy-preserving. Responsibilities: Design, train, and optimize machine learning models including LLMs, multimodal models, transformers, and diffusion architectures Conduct research on model efficiency, quantization, compression, and on-device deployment Prototype novel model architectures, training methods, and inference strategies for distributed AI Develop and evaluate benchmarks, datasets, and experimental frameworks to test model performance Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate research findings into production systems Stay current on leading research in deep learning, generative AI, and distributed ML Analyze experimental results and communicate insights clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders Document research findings, contribute to internal papers, and present technical work across the organization Identify emerging technologies and propose research directions aligned with web AI's strategic priorities Qualifications: 4+ years of experience (can be graduate research) in machine learning research, AI model development, or related fields Strong expertise in deep learning architectures including transformers, CNNs, RNNs, and diffusion models Hands-on experience training and fine-tuning large-scale models Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX Experience building datasets, designing experiments, and validating ML model performance Deep understanding of optimization techniques including quantization, distillation, pruning, and hardware-aware training Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently on complex research tasks Effective communication skills for presenting research findings to diverse audiences Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field Preferred Skills Master's or PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, AI, or a related field Experience with distributed training, edge inference, or on-device ML Research experience in generative AI, reinforcement learning, or multimodal learning Familiarity with privacy-preserving ML techniques such as federated learning Experience contributing to academic publications, patents, or open-source ML projects Comfort operating in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment We at web AI are committed to living out the core values we have put in place as the foundation on which we operate as a team. We seek individuals who exemplify the following: Truth - Emphasizing transparency and honesty in every interaction and decision. Ownership - Taking full responsibility for one's actions and decisions, demonstrating commitment to the success of our clients. Tenacity - Persisting in the face of challenges and setbacks, continually striving for excellence and improvement. Humility - Maintaining a respectful and learning-oriented mindset, acknowledging the strengths and contributions of others. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package. 401k Match (US-based only) $200/mos Health and Wellness Stipend $400/year Continuing Education Credit $500/year Function Health subscription (US-based only) Free parking, for in-office employees Unlimited Approved PTO Parental Leave for Eligible Employees Supplemental Life Insurance web AI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, it is the policy of web AI to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances where a particular employee works.
    $39k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Bioinformatician - Senior Level

    Texas Biomedical Research Institute 3.4company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in San Antonio, TX

    Part-time Description Texas Biomedical Research Institute is seeking a senior-level Bioinformatician to support a wide range of biomedical research programs, including infectious diseases and aging. This position is housed within the Institutional Cores and works closely with core support staff to serve researchers across the institute. The Bioinformatician will provide consultation and hands-on support for study design, data analysis, interpretation of results, and preparation of technical and scientific reports. The Role: Assists with development of study design and prepares formal plans for bioinformatic analysis and data interpretation as well as writing technical and scientific reports. Analyzes primary data and conducts downstream assessments of pathway enrichment and other metrics, as appropriate. Reviews data reports with research staff. Develops charts, tables and graphs to display results; may assist in writing research papers for publication. Assists in the design of new projects and the development of grant proposals. May contribute to preparation of conference papers and peer reviewed journal articles. Maintains technical competency and proficiency in relevant research areas through training, literature, review, and interaction with scientific colleagues at technical meetings and/or conferences. Our Ideal Candidate: PhD in Bioinformatics or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Four years of experience in bioinformatics planning, analysis, and report writing for biomedical research projects Flexibility in analytical approaches with the ability to learn and apply new bioinformatics tools Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills Ability to work independently, meet project timelines, and effectively present complex information Who We Are: Join our incredible mission to pave the way for a world free from the fear of infectious disease! Texas Biomedical Research Institute is pioneering and sharing scientific research to protect you, your families, and our global community from the threat of infectious diseases. Our scientific discoveries create breakthroughs in medical research to provide better overall global health. Texas Biomed is the only independent, nonprofit infectious disease research institute in the U.S. to combine: The highest-level biocontainment labs for infectious disease and biodefense research A federally-designated National Primate Research Center More than 80 years of discoveries advancing diagnostics, vaccines and therapies An entrepreneurial culture and specialized expertise in regulated science required for FDA approval What We Can Offer You: Recognized as one of the San Antonio Business Journal's Best Places to Work in 2025. Awarded the 2024 Healthy Workplace Platinum Recognition by the San Antonio Business Group on Health (SABGH). Employee-centered culture focused on open communication, job empowerment, and trust. Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for you and your family (including your pets!). Competitive employer-funded retirement plan with 7% contributions starting on day one, increasing with years of service. Generous paid time off, including 14 paid holidays and a paid Winter Recess (last week of December until New Year's). On-site medical clinic, wellness incentives, and paid prescription drug resources to support your health. On-site gym and wellness programs to help you stay active. Flexible work arrangements designed to support work-life balance. We offer a relaxed dress code so you can feel comfortable and be yourself at work. Dynamic learning environment with professional development, mentorship, tuition reimbursement, and leadership programs to help you grow. We take pride in fostering a culture of respect, opportunity, and unity! Texas Biomedical Research Institute provides equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
    $49k-68k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Toxicologist

    Neuralink 4.1company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Austin, TX

    We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain. These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world. Team Description: The Biocompatibility team plays a critical role in supporting the manufacture of Neuralink devices by ensuring product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. We specialize in a range of essential processes, including toxicological risk assessments, batch release testing, chemical characterization, general analytical testing (such as mass spectrometry, chromatography, pH/conductivity, and general chemistry), microbiological testing (bioburden, environmental monitoring, and more), material analysis, clinical chemistry, and in-vitro biocompatibility assays. Job Description and Responsibilities: As a Toxicologist, you will lead toxicological risk assessments and biocompatibility evaluations to advance the safety of our brain-computer interface technologies. This role offers the opportunity to own key processes in a collaborative, fast-paced environment focused on innovative medical devices, while ensuring alignment with regulatory standards like ISO 10993 and FDA guidelines.The Toxicologist will: * Prepare toxicological risk assessment reports, biological safety evaluations, and contribute to FDA and international regulatory submissions * Own toxicological risk assessment (TRA), including developing and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs) that outline the TRA process and utilizing risk assessment tools such as the QSAR toolbox, read-across methodologies, and other risk assessment resources * Conduct hazard identification, literature reviews, and dose-response assessments to support TRA * Interpret chemical characterization data in accordance with ISO 10993 standards and integrate findings into comprehensive biocompatibility assessments for medical devices * Collaborate with engineering teams to provide expert consultation on the selection of materials and chemical agents used in manufacturing processes * Lead the development, validation, and ongoing sustainment of in-vitro biocompatibility assays, ensuring reproducibility, appropriate endpoints, and compliance with international guidance * Support general laboratory operations, including equipment management, calibration, and routine maintenance tasks to maintain a safe and efficient workspace Required Qualifications: * B.S. in toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field * >1 year of experience in toxicological risk assessment, preferably in the medical device or pharmaceutical industries * Proficiency in risk assessment methodologies and tools, such as QSAR modeling and read-across * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across interdisciplinary teams * Ability to conduct thorough literature searches Preferred Qualifications: * M.S. or PhD in toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field * Strong knowledge of ISO 10993 standards and experience with chemical characterization and biocompatibility evaluations * Hands-on experience with in-vitro assay development and cell culture techniques * >3 years of experience in toxicological risk assessment, preferably in the medical device industry or pharmaceutical industry * Certification as a Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology (DABT) or similar professional credential * Familiarity with FDA and international regulatory submissions Expected Compensation: The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the following range. Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We also believe in aligning our employees' success with the company's long-term growth. As such, in addition to base salary, Neuralink offers equity compensation (in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSU)) for all full-time employees. Base Salary Range: $71,000-$119,000 USD What We Offer: Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below. * An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and most talented experts from different fields * Growth potential; we rapidly advance team members who have an outsized impact * Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan * Paid holidays * Commuter benefits * Meals provided * Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded * 401(k) plan *Interns initially excluded until they work 1,000 hours * Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded * Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
    $71k-119k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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