Senior principal scientist jobs in Vacaville, CA

Applied Scientist Package - > $200 - 250k Cash + Benefits A scaling, SOTA Generative AI Startup operating with a world class team (Founders have multiple prior exits) with talent from Open AI, IBM, MIT and several top orgs, focused on pioneering work and advancements in large language models (LLMs), code generation, and code translation. Their projects directly involve industry leading partners where they're applying advanced AI to solve meaningful, practical challenges with real-world impact. Broad Responsibilities: Design, execute, and analyze experiments with a high degree of independence Contribute to core models and frameworks Create high-quality datasets (both in-the-wild and synthetic) Perform literature reviews and implement new techniques from papers Contribute to publications, present at conferences and workshops, etc. Requirements: Ph.D. in Computer Science or another STEM subject Prior LLM research experience Comfortable programming in Python and familiar with frameworks such as PyTorch and HuggingFace Preferred Qualifications: Publications at peer-reviewed conferences such as NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, etc. Experience with large-scale LLM training, particularly in a distributed computing environment Get in touch today for more details and immediate consideration / interview!

About the Company We are a seed-stage AI company building the industry standard for evaluating and benchmarking large language models on real enterprise tasks. About the Role As a Research Scientist, you will develop new benchmarks, methodologies, and evaluation pipelines that shape how cutting-edge models are assessed, compared, and deployed in production environments. Your work will directly influence model selection and safety decisions across foundation model labs, high-growth AI product companies, and Fortune-scale enterprises. Responsibilities Benchmarking & Model Analysis Evaluate newly released models as they launch (e.g., Gemini, DeepSeek, etc.) Run large-scale assessment workflows using internal evaluation infrastructure Compare model performance across enterprise-grade task categories Design New Benchmarks from Scratch Identify high-value model application domains through research exploration Construct datasets, including labeling strategy and workforce coordination Write short “white-paper-style” summaries explaining benchmark purpose, method, and findings Advance Automated Evaluation Methodologies Improve systems for scoring generated text beyond standard metrics Explore research in reference-free, rubric-based, and human-aligned evaluation Develop new techniques for reliability, consistency, and repeatability Cross-functional Collaboration Work closely with engineering to scale evaluation infra Partner with customers to refine evaluation relevance and task fit Influence product direction through research insights Qualifications 0-3 years post-grad experience (Master's, PhD, or equivalent applied research) Publications, preprints, or demos showing cutting-edge work Experience with diffusion models, NLP, multimodal, or benchmarking work Ability to operate independently with ambiguity Clean, maintainable research codebases Candidates from: top engineering/research universities applied AI startups well-regarded research internships Required Skills Built or contributed to a benchmark or evaluation methodology Experience in enterprise task model evaluation Stanford / top lab adjacency (per their historical hiring success) Preferred Skills Wants to publish as primary motivation Purely academic with slow timelines Big-tech culture fit concerns (Meta / Google / Salesforce specifically noted-but case-by-case) Pay range and compensation package Base Salary: up to $250K depending on background Equity: typically 0.3% - 0.5%, flexibility for exceptional candidates Rapid equity refresh possible based on impact Equal Opportunity Statement Visa sponsorship available. Relocation support. Health & dental coverage. Lunch + dinner provided, snacks & coffee. Unlimited PTO. Weekly happy hours with community guests. Team events (bowling, hiking, rock climbing, etc.). Swag program (hats, etc.). Work Environment & Culture In-person, San Francisco HQ (required). Core hours: 9-5, some teammates extend voluntarily. Most team members work 1 weekend day per week (flexible). High-ownership, low-ego, collaborative. Live demos Mondays, team lunch Thursdays, community Fridays. Early-stage pace, applied focus-not academic publishing. Tech Environment (while research-focused, exposure beneficial) Backend: Python / Django. Frontend: React + TypeScript. Infra: AWS. Evaluation frameworks + internal tooling. Why This Role Is Unique The company already collaborates with foundation model labs, high-growth AI vertical product companies, and Fortune 500 enterprises (not publicly facing). ChatGPT Vals AI $5M seed raised, runway of 2+ years at current burn. Only one research scientist is being hired-true founding impact. Opportunity to define industry standards for model trust, reliability, and certification. Positioned to become the rating agency for generative AI.

⚡ Research Scientists/Engineers (all levels) 🔍 Focus on Vision Data Infrastructure 🤖 Fundamental AI Research Institute 🌎 San Francisco Bay Area, USA 💸 $250,000 - $600,000 salary + annual bonus Come join one of the only research institutions globally with resources to compete with top AI companies =>10s of 1000s of GPUs to explore state-of-the-art research in LLMs, Multimodal and Agentic AI. Currently seeking AI talent with expertise in building scalable pipelines for vision data to support both image/video generative training and multi-modal alignment. You'll design high-performance pipelines for large-scale image and video datasets, enabling efficient pretraining, alignment, and simulation-based data generation. Responsibilities: Vision Data Sourcing & Curation Collect and organize image and video data from open datasets and the web. Handle data cleaning, filtering, deduplication, and metadata generation. Ensure ethical and compliant data collection at scale. Processing & Augmentation Build high-throughput pipelines for vision data preprocessing (frame extraction, resolution normalization, format conversion, latent caching). Implement GPU-accelerated augmentation and distributed data loading (WebDataset, TFRecords, Parquet). Synthetic & Simulation-Based Data Generation Use simulation tools (e.g., Unreal Engine 5, Isaac Sim, Unity) to generate high-quality synthetic vision data. Create specialized datasets for VLM training, visual reasoning, and agent interaction. Requirements: Strong experience with data engineering, computer vision, or machine learning infrastructure. Expertise in building and scaling ETL/data pipelines for large unstructured datasets. Proficiency with Python, PyTorch, and distributed data frameworks (e.g., Ray, Spark, Dask). Experience with WebDataset, TFRecords, Parquet, or similar high-throughput data formats. Familiarity with GPU-accelerated preprocessing, NVIDIA DALI, or equivalent systems. Understanding of image/video codecs, data compression, and cloud storage optimization. Preferred Experience: Prior work with simulation-based or synthetic data generation using Unreal Engine, Isaac Sim, or Unity. Experience curating datasets for multimodal or vision-language model training. Knowledge of data ethics, privacy, and compliance frameworks for large-scale AI datasets. Experience contributing to open datasets or data-centric AI research. Why apply: Opportunity to join a fast-growing core team that are already pushing AI breakthroughs Highly competitive salary package Work alongside ambitious and bright superstars from tech and academia Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Relocation package available 🌎 San Francisco Bay Area, USA 📧 Interested in applying? Please click on the ‘Easy Apply' button or alternatively email me your resume at ************************

We're working with a San Francisco client that's got a research team of 50~ professionals and looking to further expand it. They are specifically looking to flesh out their Research Group by hiring a Research Scientist on a hybrid basis. They have seen $300M in a recent fund raise. Skills targeted: PhD in Physics/ Quantum Physics/ Theory/ Statistics/ Mathematics/ Computational Science or similarly related field. 2+ YoE working with AI Agents. Good exposure to LLMs. TC package of $1-1,5M with sizeable base salary & equity package. If that looks of interest, apply & Goliath will be in touch!

located in San Francisco, CA Responsibilities of the Scientist/Sr. Scientist-Stem Cell Biology/Embryology: Design and execute experiments in stem cell differentiation, organoid generation, and tissue engineering. Innovate then execute experiments to generate and differentiate human stem cells, develop functional assays, assess and interpret experimental workflows Perform mammalian embryo dissections, tissue isolations, and culture experiments to study and model developmental processes. Apply principles of developmental biology and embryology to guide tissue maturation and patterning. Collaborate with biomaterials and engineering teams to integrate cells and tissues. Develop and optimize protocols for reproducible tissue generation and maintenance. Test novel stem cell culture conditions, sort, screen, expand and differentiate hi PSCs according to latest protocols and newly developed approaches. Requirements of the Scientist/Sr. Scientist-Stem Cell Biology/Embryology: PhD in biological sciences, stem cell biology, genetics or related field. 2+ years hands-on expertise in stem cell culture (iPSCs/ESCs). Hands-on experience with mammalian embryos, including dissections and culture. Experience in molecular biology and strong problem solving skills.

We are a group of people united by a strong purpose. We want you to get to know us, and Giuseppe, our very own artificial intelligence. We love good food, but above all, we love the planet, and that's why, to protect it, we reinvent the food industry, one delicious bite at a time, elevating what we eat, through our technology and based on plants. Our recipe has three mega-important components: science, technology, and of course, disruptive talents who work daily to create a better future. At NotCo we are not and do not seek to be the perfect company, but rather the right one. We are here to produce changes, and that is why we dare, fail, and sometimes achieve incredible successes. We are currently looking for a Product Development Scientist for our NotCo B2B Research & Development located in San Francisco, California, requiring an active on-site presence. This position will report to our R&D Sr. Team Lead and the incumbent will work cross-functionally to ensure R&D activities are successfully deployed locally. Responsible for the: Independently conducts day-to-day product development activities as directed by the manager across multiple projects. This includes supporting activities related to the full product lifecycle process (from product concept to successful commercial launch as needed)and supporting process development, scale-up and technology transfer Supports the design and execution of bench-top tests, pilot-plant trials and full-scale formulations to deliver high-quality food products that meet and exceed the sensory, cost, and other performance targets Proactively proposes and uses sensory and analytical analysis to guide and validate the development process Maintains detailed documentation, experiment tracking and outcomes, and documents finished goods and ingredient specifications Provides feedback to project lead regarding relevant technical and process information Communicates proactively and effectively with cross-functional teams, clearly articulating perspectives and trade-offs related to new product development goals Utilizes NotCo's proprietary AI technology to develop and improve food products Supports formula validation activities as well as process development, scale-up and technology transfer Engages in client communications and workshops, bringing technical Maintains detailed documentation across all R&D activities in a timely manner Qualifications / Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Food Engineering, Food Science, Engineering in Biotechnology or a similar discipline. 2 + years of Food R&D experience is desired, preferably across both food and beverage categories. Be agile, adaptable, and thrive in a dynamic and changing culture; works relentlessly to overachieve, anticipate obstacles, and create plans to overcome them. Adapts easily to changing priorities and direction based on new project learnings and team priorities. Demonstrated competency to effectively communicate (oral & written) cross-functionally with solid collaboration skills. Comfortable in client-facing situations and able to communicate complex topics clearly and simply. Excel in a startup environment, is excited to create new procedures and processes from scratch and has a strong entrepreneurial mindset. Be a problem solver, have a general manager mindset, and take the initiative to get the job done Possess strong planning, project management, and execution skills, and the ability to articulate where and how you have used them. Rigorous data-driven/analytical capability and ability and presence to present data effectively to a leadership team Work well in teams and cross-functional groups in a matrixed environment, both regionally and globally Possesses strong computer skills, including a high level of proficiency in MS Office, specifically Excel Authorization to work in the U.S. is required Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, including international travel and extended trips. NotCo is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range for this role is $65,000 - $75,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor. We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Free food & snacks Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Position Summary: Crystal Bio Solutions is a CRO providing global-standard services in GLP/GCLP bioanalysis and biomarker. Our clients include multinational pharmaceutical companies and biotech companies. The Bioanalysis & Biomarkers Department specializes in Method Development, Method Validation, GLP/GCLP Bioanalysis for PK, and biomarkers. The team has successfully supported non-GLP, GLP (non-clinical) and GCLP (clinical) projects. The role is responsible for providing bioanalytical support for both pre-clinical and clinical projects and partnering with our clients for project success. Key Responsibilities: Independently propose assay design and/or strategy, develop, validate, conduct, and troubleshoot LCMS-based bioanalytical methods for the quantification of small molecule (and its metabolites) and biologics (e.g. ADC, mAB, protein, peptide, oligonucleotide etc) in support of PK, and Biomarker measurement Conduct or oversee GLP/GCLP sample analysis and data reporting. Present and interpret data internally and/or externally as needed. Serve as the Principal Investigator responsible for interaction with the client from the study design to scheduling, conducting, reporting, and transferring data. Ensure responsiveness to the client, timely delivery, and overall customer satisfaction. Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for LCMS platform Ensure GLP/GCLP compliance, including accurate documentation and adherence to established procedures Author and/or review key regulatory documents, validation plans and reports, laboratory data, and technical reports. Provide technical leadership for LC-MS as a Subject Matter Expert, and mentor junior scientists. Assist in improving policies, procedures, work instructions and SOPs Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, Environment Health & Safety (EHS), and GLP/GCP/GDP compliance. Perform other related duties as assigned Qualifications & Educational Requirements: Ph.D., M.Sc., M.A., B.A., in Biology, Immunology, Chemistry, Pharmacology, or other related scientific fields required, including a minimum of 4+(Ph.D.), 9+(Masters) or 12+(Bachelors) years of CRO/Pharma/Biotech experience. Hands-on experience and strong knowledge of GLP/GCLP bioanalysis. Experienced with GLP/GCLP LCMS method development and validation for PK and/or biomarker analysis. Functional experience utilizing LIMS and QMS systems for GLP/GCLP bioanalysis Established record of independent achievement of objectives and timelines while maintaining high work quality. Effective in team environments co-workers, managers, and clients Must be goal-oriented, compliance-ensured, quality-conscientious, and client-focused. Effective writing and communication skills are required. Experience in large molecule LCMS analysis (e.g. ADC, mAB, protein, peptide, oligonucleotide etc) preferred. Familiarity with additional bioanalytical platforms (e.g. LBA, PCR, Flow Cytometry) preferred. Supervisory experience in both project and talent (people) management is preferred. Pay Transparency Statement Title and compensation will be based on experience ( Senior Scientist / Associate Principal Scientist). At CP, your base pay is only part of your overall total compensation package. At the time of this posting, this role typically pays an annual base salary between $110,000 and $160,000 per year. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires. Actual pay may be more or less than the posted range. Factors that influence pay include the individual's skills, qualifications, education, experience, and the position level and location. Agency Notice Direct Applicants OnlyWe are currently handling this recruitment directly and are not engaging with external recruiters or staffing vendors for this position. Thank you for your understanding.

Profluent is an AI-first protein design company. Founded in 2022, we develop deep generative models to design and validate novel, functional proteins to revolutionize biomedicine. Based in Emeryville, CA, we are backed by leading investors including Spark Capital, Insight Partners, Air Street Capital, AIX Ventures, and Convergent Ventures. We're looking for a motivated and creative Machine Learning (ML) Scientist to drive research into new technologies for biomolecular design. This position offers an opportunity to work at the forefront of generative modeling research across language processing, representation learning, and protein engineering. You should be a self-directed researcher who has the ability to rapidly prototype and evaluate new models and algorithms in the biomolecular domain. As an early employee, you will proactively shape the direction of our machine learning efforts and collaborate across diverse teams of computational and experimental scientists. Responsibilities Design and develop state-of-the-art deep learning methods for protein sequence, structure, and function prediction and apply them to protein design Curate relevant datasets and design tasks for rigorous evaluation of generative models Collaborate with Biology team to design and characterize novel designed biomolecules Implement, analyze, and interpret multiple computational approaches and present results to colleagues in regular update meetings Work within a collaborative, fast-paced, interdisciplinary team across biology and machine learning to help shape the scientific and strategic vision of the company Qualifications PhD (or equivalent industry experience) in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Applied Math, Computational Biology, Statistics, or a related field Experience with conceiving of, implementing, and evaluating novel machine learning techniques Publications at major machine learning conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR) or scientific journals (Nature, Science, Nature Biotech, Nature Methods, PNAS) Experience with modern deep learning frameworks such as Pytorch or Jax Preferences (but not required) Familiarity with foundational biology of proteins and nucleic acids Experience developing machine learning models for proteins (language models, structure prediction, design) Previous experience in data extraction and curation from bioinformatics data sources Familiarity with wet lab experimental assays and associated limitations Experience with cloud compute platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure) What we offer at Profluent A high-growth opportunity with meaningful impact Competitive compensation package Health insurance (health/dental/vision) Generous paid time off (PTO) policy Commitment to physical and mental well-being More benefits and perks to be added! Profluent Bio, Inc is an equal opportunity employer promoting diversity and inclusion in the workspace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding), genetic information, taking or requesting statutorily protected leave, or any other basis protected by law. Employment Eligibility Verification Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired must verify their identity and work eligibility and complete the required employment verification form upon hire. Hiring Salary Range$150,000-$200,000 USD

Job Description About us: Valent U.S.A. LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited, engages in the development, registration, sales, and marketing of integrated technological solutions for crop production and pest management that deliver value for our customers and stakeholders. A leading crop protection firm serving the agricultural and non-crop products markets in North America, Valent products help growers produce safe and abundant food and fiber crops, and horticultural professionals improve the quality of life for their customers. The corporate motto, Products That Work, From People Who Care , describes the company's business philosophy. Valent seeks out and provides customers with innovative and effective solutions to their production challenges. Our vision is to be the best company delivering integrated solutions of biorational and traditional crop protection solutions to our customers. Valent is dedicated to creating a world that is healthier and more comfortable, and that has a sustainable abundance of quality, affordable food, helping crops to be the ultimate renewable resource. General Description: The purpose of this position is to conduct research and development efforts for Herbicide product development from conceptual phase through commercial production by working in coordination with the Senior Manager of Formulation Development and Analytical. The position is responsible to execute all related scientific research and/or development studies assigned for critical product development by individual effort or in collaboration with staff. Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions, products and problems. Plan and executes lab research. Maintain broad knowledge of state-of-the-art principles and theories. Make major contributions to scientific literature and conferences. Serve as in-house and outside consultant. May act as spokesperson on corporate research and development and advise top management. Participate in development of patent applications. Participate in promoting the professional development of junior research staff. Interfaces with various associated departments. Uses professional concepts to contribute to the development of company concepts and principles to achieve objectives in creative and effective ways. Principal Responsibilities: Use expert knowledge to independently plan, execute, and/or direct complex research and development projects for new or improved/innovative formulations and formulation technology, particularly in herbicide product segment. Manage formulation development activities through all stages of the project: development of preliminary formulations for efficacy testing, formulation optimization and processing studies to establish formulation for regulatory studies and EPA registration, scale-up, and commercial production. Exercise wide latitude in determining objectives and approaches, selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Requires coordination and communication with other Valent teams, including, Product Development Managers, Regulatory Project Managers, Toxicology Manager, Supply Chain, and production facility personnel. Provide technical support services to Manufacturing, Product Development Managers, Marketing, and Sales to solve technical problems or customer complaints related to Valent formulations. Work directly and independently with Market/Product Managers, Technology Managers and Product Development specialists to investigate feasibility for exploratory projects and to set objectives and maintain timelines for development projects for new or improved/innovative formulations and formulation technology. Serve as a resource and source for ideas for product innovation. Interact with Sumitomo Group Companies' formulation chemists, consultants, and industry personnel regarding research, development, and alternative technologies for formulation improvements. Evaluate formulation technology advances for application to Valent products and lead implementation efforts across product line. Viewed as an expert in all aspects of formulation research and development. Communicate proactively and effectively, both orally and in writing, with Senior Formulation Manager, Technology staff, personnel in other functional areas, and with appropriate external personnel, to ensure that projects are progressing on track and meet objectives and timelines: provide information on formulation project status and results; set priorities; resolve problems or issues; coordinate activities; and obtain feedback and needed information or assistance. Serve as consultant to management and as an external spokesperson for the company. Advise on direction for strategic planning from technical perspective to meet company objectives. May serve on industry committees or task forces. Engage Associate/Formulations Scientists in conduct of tasks/projects; train and develop; communicate priorities and objectives when collaborating; review work from subordinates. Serve as a resource/trainer/mentor for junior members of the group. Follow safety and regulatory plans, and waste disposal procedures. Participate in all required safety meetings and training programs. Perform research and/or development in collaboration with others for projects. Make detailed observations, analyze data and interpret results. Exercise technical discretion in the design, execution and interpretation of experiments that contribute to project strategies. Prepare technical reports, summaries, protocols, and quantitative analyses. Maintain familiarity with current scientific literature. Contribute to project process within his/her scientific discipline. Investigate, create and develop new methods and technologies for project advancement. Maintain high level of professional expertise through familiarity with scientific literature. May participate in scientific conferences and contribute to scientific journals. May be responsible for identifying patentable inventions. Use professional concepts in accordance with company objectives to solve complex problems in creative and effective ways. Manage all formulation development activities for assigned products. This includes constant interfacing with the other members of the Seed Treatment, Fungicide, Insecticide and Herbicide Teams in both Field Development and Marketing. Maintain expertise in all aspects of technology including requirements for various formulations, application methods, and test methods. Utilize knowledge and expertise to develop formulations that can be registered, commercialized, and meet customer needs and expectations. Serve as formulation technology expert in meetings with various companies, customers, and prospective or established business partners. Qualifications: MS, PhD, JD or equivalent, with 8+ years of related experience. Chemistry, related science degree. Experience in spreadsheets and word processing, problem solving, communication, detail oriented, evaluation and interpretation of data, instrument/equipment operation, maintenance and repair. In-depth knowledge of chemistry lab procedures, formulation development, manufacturing and packaging of agricultural chemicals and EPA approved inerts. Techniques for preparation and evaluation of formulations. More than 8 years of experience in preparation and evaluation of agricultural chemical formulations. More than 6 years experience in managing laboratory formulation research projects and technical support in the agricultural chemical industry. Demonstrated creativity, championing skills and deep technical knowledge of herbicide formulations and performance/stability requirements. Physical Demands and Work Environment (LAB Position) The physical demands and work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands include constant sitting, walking, standing, bending at the neck and waist, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, twisting at the neck and waist, simple grasping, power grasping, and fine manipulation with hands, pushing and pulling with hands, reaching above shoulder level, and lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs.; and occasional lifting and carrying of up to 50 lbs. Will require the employee to lift and carry up to a 2.5-gallon jug containing liquid formulations and products. May be required to work in powder room environment to test or develop dry formulation products. This includes milling activities for solid formulations (granular and powder) in a dusty environment that will require the use of respirator and other personal protective equipment. Work Environment includes exposure to or working in or around moving cars, trucks, forklifts, equipment and machinery including a computer keyboard and mouse; uneven ground; excessive noise; extremes in temperature, humidity, or wetness; dust, gas, fumes, or chemicals; heights; operation of foot controls or repetitive foot movement. May be required to wear a respirator and other personnel protective equipment (including special visual or auditory equipment). May require occasional travel. Requires on-site laboratory base of operation. Frequency Definitions: Constant = Over 40% / Frequent = Up to 40% / Occasional = Up to 10% What We Offer We recognize that compensation and benefits play a crucial role in your career decisions. That's why we're dedicated to equitable pay practices and transparency in how we reward our employees. Base Salary: The estimated annual base salary for this position ranges from: $95,400 to $123,600 . Individual pay is based upon location, skills, experience, and other relevant factors. Incentives: All full-time employees are eligible for an incentive program or profit-sharing program in addition to their base salary. Benefits: High-quality healthcare coverage starting on day one, with options for medical (HSA/HRA), vision, and dental plans 5% company contribution to your 401(k), plus a quarterly discretionary bonus Immediate 100% vesting of all retirement contributions Financial assistance programs to support your goals Life and disability insurance for added security Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and volunteer days Our Commitment to a Sustainable Future At Valent Group of Companies, we're proud to power a sustainable future through our work. Sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) have been at the core of our culture since the beginning. Today, they continue to drive everything we do. Join us in making a meaningful impact and contributing to a better world. Valent U.S.A., Valent North America LLC, Valent BioSciences LLC and Mycorrhizal Applications LLC are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and/or identity, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status. #LI-ONSITE

Since its inception over a decade ago, CRISPR Therapeutics has transformed from a research-stage company advancing programs in the field of gene editing, to a company with a diverse portfolio of product candidates across a broad range of disease areas including hemoglobinopathies, oncology, regenerative medicine, cardiovascular and rare diseases. The Nobel Prize-winning CRISPR science has revolutionized biomedical research and represents a powerful, clinically validated approach with the potential to create a new class of potentially transformative medicines. To accelerate and expand its efforts, CRISPR Therapeutics has established strategic partnerships with leading companies including Vertex Pharmaceuticals. CRISPR Therapeutics AG is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, with its wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary, CRISPR Therapeutics, Inc., and R&D operations based in Boston, Massachusetts and San Francisco, California, and business offices in London, United Kingdom. Position Summary Are you passionate about developing next-gen CRISPR therapies? We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Scientist to grow our diverse, innovation-focused CRISPR-X team that pioneers novel gene editing therapies for human disease. We are part of CRISPR Therapeutics, a leading gene editing company with a broad clinical portfolio, and research sites in Boston and San Francisco. The successful candidate will be an integral part of our team, whose aim is to research, develop and advance the next generation of genome editing modalities and genetic therapies for a wide range of human indications. The position requires enthusiasm, passion, outstanding skills in the art, attention to detail, and a desire to create new medicines for patients. Responsibilities Lead, design, and optimize research with the aims of exploring and developing next-generation gene editing strategies using CRISPR-based tools and beyond. Design, execute, and interpret research requiring molecular biology techniques including cloning, qPCR/dd PCR, NGS, RNA and DNA analysis, cell culture, and other cell-based assays. Analyze and present experimental data to a wide range of audiences. Dissect published literature to find novel solutions to gene editing problems. Generate, manage, evaluate, and maintain critical data in a highly organized manner, providing statistical analysis and troubleshooting where appropriate. Minimum Qualifications Prior experience with gene editing, including applying and developing next generation gene editing technologies, such as prime editing, base editing, and recombinases and retrotransposons, in an academic and/or industry setting, with a track record demonstrating significant contributions. Ph.D. in biology, bioengineering, or related discipline. Scientist I - 0-3 years of professional experience Scientist II - 2-5 years of professional experience Outstanding problem-solving skills and attitude to think outside the box. Expertise in molecular biology, cell culture techniques and hepatocytes. Excellent writing, reviewing, and presentation skills. Challenges oneself continuously to enhance scientific capabilities. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a results-oriented research team environment. Must possess critical thinking and self-reliance to solve tasks independently. Self-motivated and scientifically rigorous, with outstanding organization and multitasking capability Entrepreneurial spirit showing resourcefulness, accountability, agility to pivot, transparency, and productivity. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience with protein and/or RNA engineering. Prior experience with diverse delivery technologies, including transfection/nucleofection, lipid nanoparticles, and viral vectors/particles. Prior experience with primary hepatocytes and high-throughput screening. Competencies Collaborative - Openness, One Team Undaunted - Fearless, Can-do attitude Results Orientation - Delivering progress toward our mission. Sense of urgency in solving problems. Entrepreneurial Spirit - Proactive. Ownership mindset. Due to the nature of their work, our manufacturing and lab-based positions are located fully on-site. Minimum base salary of $122,000 to a maximum base salary of $138,000 + discretionary bonus, equity and benefits. The range provided is CRISPR Therapeutics' reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, training, skills, and abilities. Consult with your recruiter to determine a more targeted range based on these job-related factors. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. CRISPR Therapeutics, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any characteristic protected under applicable law. To view our Privacy Statement, please click the following link: ***********************************************

Our Company Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe's all about. We give everyone-from emerging artists to global brands-everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We're passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen. We're on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours! The Opportunity Adobe is seeking to add Applied Scientists in Generative AI to our world-class AI Platform team. We are specifically looking for scientists with expertise in preparing data, training, fine-tuning and adapting large foundation models across all modalities: images, video, 3D, LLMs and cross-modal setups. We welcome outstanding candidates in all related technical fields, such as Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, and Natural Language Processing. The related applications include image/video/3D generation, editing, and understanding, conditioned on controls stemming from large language models, or other innovative interactions tailored for creative workflows, and multimodal priors. What You'll Do * Conduct pioneering research and development in Generative AI for visual (image/video/3D), audio, and multi-modal outputs. * Develop and deploy novel generative AI technologies to existing and new Adobe Products. * Research and develop novel large-scale foundation models with deep reasoning and world-building capabilities. * Collaborate with world-class researchers and ML engineers to bring research ideas to creative workflows used by millions. * Publish and present your work in world-class scientific venues in CV/AI/ML/CG fields Required Qualifications * Ph.D. in Computer Science, CV/AI/ML/CG or related fields and 1+ years professional experience. * Research or industry experience in training Generative AI models (pre-training and/or post-training) in at least one of the following modalities: image, video, 3D, or audio. * Expertise in large-scale model training and optimization, including data curation, distributed training, and memory-efficient techniques. * Experience with post-training techniques such as fine-tuning, alignment or distillation. * Proficiency with modern deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch) and experience scaling models on GPU/TPU clusters. * Excellent communication skills and a strong great teammate What You'll Bring * Experience on large-scale generative model training * Experience on synthetic data generation * Experience of working with large-scale datasets * Experience of working with product teams on technology transfers #FireflyGenAI Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $142,700 -- $257,600 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP). In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award. State-Specific Notices: California: Fair Chance Ordinances Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and "fair chance" ordinances. Colorado: Application Window Notice There is no deadline to apply to this job posting because Adobe accepts applications for this role on an ongoing basis. The posting will remain open based on hiring needs and position availability. Massachusetts: Massachusetts Legal Notice It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Adobe is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Learn more. Adobe aims to make Adobe.com accessible to any and all users. 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About us: Valent U.S.A. LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited, engages in the development, registration, sales, and marketing of integrated technological solutions for crop production and pest management that deliver value for our customers and stakeholders. A leading crop protection firm serving the agricultural and non-crop products markets in North America, Valent products help growers produce safe and abundant food and fiber crops, and horticultural professionals improve the quality of life for their customers. The corporate motto, Products That Work, From People Who Care , describes the company's business philosophy. Valent seeks out and provides customers with innovative and effective solutions to their production challenges. Our vision is to be the best company delivering integrated solutions of biorational and traditional crop protection solutions to our customers. Valent is dedicated to creating a world that is healthier and more comfortable, and that has a sustainable abundance of quality, affordable food, helping crops to be the ultimate renewable resource. General Description: The purpose of this position is to conduct research and development efforts for Herbicide product development from conceptual phase through commercial production by working in coordination with the Senior Manager of Formulation Development and Analytical. The position is responsible to execute all related scientific research and/or development studies assigned for critical product development by individual effort or in collaboration with staff. Investigates the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions, products and problems. Plan and executes lab research. Maintain broad knowledge of state-of-the-art principles and theories. Make major contributions to scientific literature and conferences. Serve as in-house and outside consultant. May act as spokesperson on corporate research and development and advise top management. Participate in development of patent applications. Participate in promoting the professional development of junior research staff. Interfaces with various associated departments. Uses professional concepts to contribute to the development of company concepts and principles to achieve objectives in creative and effective ways. Principal Responsibilities: Use expert knowledge to independently plan, execute, and/or direct complex research and development projects for new or improved/innovative formulations and formulation technology, particularly in herbicide product segment. Manage formulation development activities through all stages of the project: development of preliminary formulations for efficacy testing, formulation optimization and processing studies to establish formulation for regulatory studies and EPA registration, scale-up, and commercial production. Exercise wide latitude in determining objectives and approaches, selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Requires coordination and communication with other Valent teams, including, Product Development Managers, Regulatory Project Managers, Toxicology Manager, Supply Chain, and production facility personnel. Provide technical support services to Manufacturing, Product Development Managers, Marketing, and Sales to solve technical problems or customer complaints related to Valent formulations. Work directly and independently with Market/Product Managers, Technology Managers and Product Development specialists to investigate feasibility for exploratory projects and to set objectives and maintain timelines for development projects for new or improved/innovative formulations and formulation technology. Serve as a resource and source for ideas for product innovation. Interact with Sumitomo Group Companies' formulation chemists, consultants, and industry personnel regarding research, development, and alternative technologies for formulation improvements. Evaluate formulation technology advances for application to Valent products and lead implementation efforts across product line. Viewed as an expert in all aspects of formulation research and development. Communicate proactively and effectively, both orally and in writing, with Senior Formulation Manager, Technology staff, personnel in other functional areas, and with appropriate external personnel, to ensure that projects are progressing on track and meet objectives and timelines: provide information on formulation project status and results; set priorities; resolve problems or issues; coordinate activities; and obtain feedback and needed information or assistance. Serve as consultant to management and as an external spokesperson for the company. Advise on direction for strategic planning from technical perspective to meet company objectives. May serve on industry committees or task forces. Engage Associate/Formulations Scientists in conduct of tasks/projects; train and develop; communicate priorities and objectives when collaborating; review work from subordinates. Serve as a resource/trainer/mentor for junior members of the group. Follow safety and regulatory plans, and waste disposal procedures. Participate in all required safety meetings and training programs. Perform research and/or development in collaboration with others for projects. Make detailed observations, analyze data and interpret results. Exercise technical discretion in the design, execution and interpretation of experiments that contribute to project strategies. Prepare technical reports, summaries, protocols, and quantitative analyses. Maintain familiarity with current scientific literature. Contribute to project process within his/her scientific discipline. Investigate, create and develop new methods and technologies for project advancement. Maintain high level of professional expertise through familiarity with scientific literature. May participate in scientific conferences and contribute to scientific journals. May be responsible for identifying patentable inventions. Use professional concepts in accordance with company objectives to solve complex problems in creative and effective ways. Manage all formulation development activities for assigned products. This includes constant interfacing with the other members of the Seed Treatment, Fungicide, Insecticide and Herbicide Teams in both Field Development and Marketing. Maintain expertise in all aspects of technology including requirements for various formulations, application methods, and test methods. Utilize knowledge and expertise to develop formulations that can be registered, commercialized, and meet customer needs and expectations. Serve as formulation technology expert in meetings with various companies, customers, and prospective or established business partners. Qualifications: MS, PhD, JD or equivalent, with 8+ years of related experience. Chemistry, related science degree. Experience in spreadsheets and word processing, problem solving, communication, detail oriented, evaluation and interpretation of data, instrument/equipment operation, maintenance and repair. In-depth knowledge of chemistry lab procedures, formulation development, manufacturing and packaging of agricultural chemicals and EPA approved inerts. Techniques for preparation and evaluation of formulations. More than 8 years of experience in preparation and evaluation of agricultural chemical formulations. More than 6 years experience in managing laboratory formulation research projects and technical support in the agricultural chemical industry. Demonstrated creativity, championing skills and deep technical knowledge of herbicide formulations and performance/stability requirements. Physical Demands and Work Environment (LAB Position) The physical demands and work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands include constant sitting, walking, standing, bending at the neck and waist, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, twisting at the neck and waist, simple grasping, power grasping, and fine manipulation with hands, pushing and pulling with hands, reaching above shoulder level, and lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs.; and occasional lifting and carrying of up to 50 lbs. Will require the employee to lift and carry up to a 2.5-gallon jug containing liquid formulations and products. May be required to work in powder room environment to test or develop dry formulation products. This includes milling activities for solid formulations (granular and powder) in a dusty environment that will require the use of respirator and other personal protective equipment. Work Environment includes exposure to or working in or around moving cars, trucks, forklifts, equipment and machinery including a computer keyboard and mouse; uneven ground; excessive noise; extremes in temperature, humidity, or wetness; dust, gas, fumes, or chemicals; heights; operation of foot controls or repetitive foot movement. May be required to wear a respirator and other personnel protective equipment (including special visual or auditory equipment). May require occasional travel. Requires on-site laboratory base of operation. Frequency Definitions: Constant = Over 40% / Frequent = Up to 40% / Occasional = Up to 10% What We Offer We recognize that compensation and benefits play a crucial role in your career decisions. That's why we're dedicated to equitable pay practices and transparency in how we reward our employees. Base Salary: The estimated annual base salary for this position ranges from: $95,400 to $123,600 . Individual pay is based upon location, skills, experience, and other relevant factors. Incentives: All full-time employees are eligible for an incentive program or profit-sharing program in addition to their base salary. Benefits: High-quality healthcare coverage starting on day one, with options for medical (HSA/HRA), vision, and dental plans 5% company contribution to your 401(k), plus a quarterly discretionary bonus Immediate 100% vesting of all retirement contributions Financial assistance programs to support your goals Life and disability insurance for added security Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and volunteer days Our Commitment to a Sustainable Future At Valent Group of Companies, we're proud to power a sustainable future through our work. Sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) have been at the core of our culture since the beginning. Today, they continue to drive everything we do. Join us in making a meaningful impact and contributing to a better world. Valent U.S.A., Valent North America LLC, Valent BioSciences LLC and Mycorrhizal Applications LLC are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and/or identity, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status. #LI-ONSITE

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

Who We Are BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health. Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities. About Worldwide Research and Development From research and discovery to post-market clinical development, our WWRD engine involves all bench and clinical research and the associated groups that support those endeavors. Our teams work on developing first-in-class and best-in-class therapeutics that provide meaningful advances to patients who live with genetic diseases. We are seeking a motivated Scientist with experience in genetic metabolic diseases to join our team. The Scientist will join the Enzymatic and Metabolic In Vivo team to design and execute key in vivo studies focused on developing therapeutics to transform the lives of people with genetic metabolic disorders. This role reports into the In Vivo Lead. The primary role of the Scientist will be in design and execution of in vivo studies as part of the Enzymatic and Metabolic In Vivo Team. They will work collaboratively across the Research and Early Development Department to identify, develop and execute project strategies for in vivo testing of novel therapeutics. Areas of focus will span from animal model development to testing novel therapeutic approaches for genetic metabolic disorders. The successful candidate will have a strong background in metabolic and enzymatic biology, with demonstrated experience in the use of model systems in research. Experience with in vivo models of disease and a collaborative mindset is critical. While some industry experience is a plus, it is not required. The successful candidate will contribute in vivo model evaluation and support to project teams that support the project goals. Including in vivo study design, hands on in vivo study performance, selection and characterization of animal models, as well as application of in vivo methods and techniques. Strong written communication skills are critical for FDA filings, writing IACUC protocols, communicating scientific strategy, monitoring in vivo studies and collaborating with CRO's, tissue collection, and sample management. The successful candidate will also have experience with in vivo technical tasks including but not limited to dosing techniques (SC, IP, IV, RO, PO), blood collection (tail nick, saphenous vein puncture), and IVIS imaging. The ideal candidate will have Postdoctoral Academic or Biotech/Pharma industry in vivo experience in the metabolic disease field. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with animal models of metabolic/enzymatic disease, a proven track record of high-quality science. Proficiency with in vivo methods such as administration of test articles, perfusion and tissue collection, blood collection, as well as rodent surgical models is required. Candidate level at hire will depend on education and experience. Responsibilities: Research Support * Conduct research on genetic metabolic diseases * Contribute to novel therapeutic programs based on innovative, ground-breaking discoveries that could lead to new, high-impact opportunities for patients * Perform research and publish findings in high-impact journals and present research at major conferences * Effectively partner with other scientists and the Research and Early Development team to develop and execute on the program's strategic plan * Present program data at a range of internal forums, including project team meetings, Research Department Seminars and Research leadership governance forums * Write, review and contribute to study synopses, protocols, study reports and regulatory documents * Collaborate with various BioMarin functions, CROs, university or analytical laboratories, business partners, as necessary to ensure appropriate/timely progression of projects * Participate in multi-disciplinary drug development teams and may lead sub-teams * Excellent written and verbal communication * Ability to build/foster productive cross-functional collaborations both within and external to BioMarin * Execute hands-on responsibilities including but not limited to animal handling and restraint (rodents), administration via various routes of administration, including intravenous (tail-vein), in-life animal health monitoring and measurements, clinical observations, sample collection and processing, and accurate data collection. In addition, providing daily care and monitoring of mice or rats, including health checks and documentation, willalso be required. * Follow all institutional, local, and federal regulations regarding animal care and use. Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Maintain detailed and accurate records of all procedures and animal health status including adverse study events. Meticulous electronic lab notebook documentation. * Communicate experimental plans and results to the project team. Support product development and regulatory filings for pivotal clinical studies. * Follow instructions and work independently to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks to ensure all assignments are completed on or before deadlines. * Share your knowledge and understanding with other team members * Document experimental methods and outcomes using Electronic Lab Notebooks and generation/maintenance of technical procedure documents and SOPs. * Other duties as assigned. * Willingness to work on site full time including off hours and weekends based on study needs. * Other duties as assigned. General requirements for the position: * Demonstrated experience in metabolic biology/disease research in academia or industry (preferred) including publication record * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills * Strong understanding of genetically engineered models, breeding, and management and Gene therapy modalities * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Passion for contributing your scientific skills to develop therapies for patients in need * Must be able to utilize computer databases for analysis, data entry, and point of care observations * Must be able to work under time constraints with minimal direction of day-to-day responsibilities, including collaboratively working with multidisciplinary teams * Must be able to work with external regulatory agencies and accreditation groups * Some "off-core business hours" work required * Complete all company training requirement * Perform all work per designated safety standards and comply with Personal Protective Equipment requirements and occupational health to perform work tasks * This position is an on-site critical required position * Other duties as assigned Education and Experience Requirements: * PhD in a related subject area with demonstrated in vivo research experience in metabolic disease * Postdoctoral or industry (2-5 years preferred) experience in genetic metabolic diseases * Extensive hands-on experience with rodent in vivo work in the metabolic field This position is full-time on-site and based in Petaluma, CA with occasional work on site in San Rafael, CA Note: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive, or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled 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. The salary range for this position is: $116,000 to $159,500. BioMarin considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. 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Become a Mad Science Instructor… …the most fun job you'll ever have! Mad Science is the leading enrichment provider in the Sacramento area. We provide after school programs, workshops, shows, science nights, camps and parties for children ages 3-12. We are now hiring After School Program instructors, part-time! All you need is some experience with children, high ENERGY, a car and a desire to inspire! This is Elementary school science…but we will train you. From chemistry to bugs, and planets to robots, plus so much more…you have the opportunity to teach it all! Compensation per after school program: starting at $31 plus mileage reimbursement Compensation: $17.00 - $35.00 per hour Mad Science is a powerhouse brand with locations around the globe! For over 35 years, we have sparked imaginative learning through our summer camps, birthday parties, in-class workshops, after-school programs, and special events for kids ages 3-12. Become part of our team and help us inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers. Our locations are always looking for part-time instructors and full-time office staff.

About the Company We are a seed-stage AI company building the industry standard for evaluating and benchmarking large language models on real enterprise tasks. About the Role As a Research Scientist, you will develop new benchmarks, methodologies, and evaluation pipelines that shape how cutting-edge models are assessed, compared, and deployed in production environments. Your work will directly influence model selection and safety decisions across foundation model labs, high-growth AI product companies, and Fortune-scale enterprises. Responsibilities Benchmarking & Model Analysis Evaluate newly released models as they launch (e.g., Gemini, DeepSeek, etc.) Run large-scale assessment workflows using internal evaluation infrastructure Compare model performance across enterprise-grade task categories Design New Benchmarks from Scratch Identify high-value model application domains through research exploration Construct datasets, including labeling strategy and workforce coordination Write short “white-paper-style” summaries explaining benchmark purpose, method, and findings Advance Automated Evaluation Methodologies Improve systems for scoring generated text beyond standard metrics Explore research in reference-free, rubric-based, and human-aligned evaluation Develop new techniques for reliability, consistency, and repeatability Cross-functional Collaboration Work closely with engineering to scale evaluation infra Partner with customers to refine evaluation relevance and task fit Influence product direction through research insights Qualifications 0-3 years post-grad experience (Master's, PhD, or equivalent applied research) Publications, preprints, or demos showing cutting-edge work Experience with diffusion models, NLP, multimodal, or benchmarking work Ability to operate independently with ambiguity Clean, maintainable research codebases Candidates from: top engineering/research universities applied AI startups well-regarded research internships Required Skills Built or contributed to a benchmark or evaluation methodology Experience in enterprise task model evaluation Stanford / top lab adjacency (per their historical hiring success) Preferred Skills Wants to publish as primary motivation Purely academic with slow timelines Big-tech culture fit concerns (Meta / Google / Salesforce specifically noted-but case-by-case) Pay range and compensation package Base Salary: up to $250K depending on background Equity: typically 0.3% - 0.5%, flexibility for exceptional candidates Rapid equity refresh possible based on impact Equal Opportunity Statement Visa sponsorship available. Relocation support. Health & dental coverage. Lunch + dinner provided, snacks & coffee. Unlimited PTO. Weekly happy hours with community guests. Team events (bowling, hiking, rock climbing, etc.). Swag program (hats, etc.). Work Environment & Culture In-person, San Francisco HQ (required). Core hours: 9-5, some teammates extend voluntarily. Most team members work 1 weekend day per week (flexible). High-ownership, low-ego, collaborative. Live demos Mondays, team lunch Thursdays, community Fridays. Early-stage pace, applied focus-not academic publishing. Tech Environment (while research-focused, exposure beneficial) Backend: Python / Django. Frontend: React + TypeScript. Infra: AWS. Evaluation frameworks + internal tooling. Why This Role Is Unique The company already collaborates with foundation model labs, high-growth AI vertical product companies, and Fortune 500 enterprises (not publicly facing). ChatGPT Vals AI $5M seed raised, runway of 2+ years at current burn. Only one research scientist is being hired-true founding impact. Opportunity to define industry standards for model trust, reliability, and certification. Positioned to become the rating agency for generative AI.

Applied Scientist Package - > $200 - 250k Cash + Benefits A scaling, SOTA Generative AI Startup operating with a world class team (Founders have multiple prior exits) with talent from Open AI, IBM, MIT and several top orgs, focused on pioneering work and advancements in large language models (LLMs), code generation, and code translation. Their projects directly involve industry leading partners where they're applying advanced AI to solve meaningful, practical challenges with real-world impact. Broad Responsibilities: Design, execute, and analyze experiments with a high degree of independence Contribute to core models and frameworks Create high-quality datasets (both in-the-wild and synthetic) Perform literature reviews and implement new techniques from papers Contribute to publications, present at conferences and workshops, etc. Requirements: Ph.D. in Computer Science or another STEM subject Prior LLM research experience Comfortable programming in Python and familiar with frameworks such as PyTorch and HuggingFace Preferred Qualifications: Publications at peer-reviewed conferences such as NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, etc. Experience with large-scale LLM training, particularly in a distributed computing environment Get in touch today for more details and immediate consideration / interview!

We're working with a San Francisco client that's got a research team of 50~ professionals and looking to further expand it. They are specifically looking to flesh out their Research Group by hiring a Research Scientist on a hybrid basis. They have seen $300M in a recent fund raise. Skills targeted: PhD in Physics/ Quantum Physics/ Theory/ Statistics/ Mathematics/ Computational Science or similarly related field. 2+ YoE working with AI Agents. Good exposure to LLMs. TC package of $1-1,5M with sizeable base salary & equity package. If that looks of interest, apply & Goliath will be in touch!

located in San Francisco, CA Responsibilities of the Scientist/Sr. Scientist-Stem Cell Biology/Embryology: Design and execute experiments in stem cell differentiation, organoid generation, and tissue engineering. Innovate then execute experiments to generate and differentiate human stem cells, develop functional assays, assess and interpret experimental workflows Perform mammalian embryo dissections, tissue isolations, and culture experiments to study and model developmental processes. Apply principles of developmental biology and embryology to guide tissue maturation and patterning. Collaborate with biomaterials and engineering teams to integrate cells and tissues. Develop and optimize protocols for reproducible tissue generation and maintenance. Test novel stem cell culture conditions, sort, screen, expand and differentiate hi PSCs according to latest protocols and newly developed approaches. Requirements of the Scientist/Sr. Scientist-Stem Cell Biology/Embryology: PhD in biological sciences, stem cell biology, genetics or related field. 2+ years hands-on expertise in stem cell culture (iPSCs/ESCs). Hands-on experience with mammalian embryos, including dissections and culture. Experience in molecular biology and strong problem solving skills.