Lead Process Scientist, Drug Product (Sr. Manager) (THOUSAND OAKS)
Senior scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA
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Job Description
About the role
Embedded in our Global Manufacturing Science (GMSci) team, you will provide process science and manufacturing technology leadership for drug product manufacturing across Takedas global network. You will act as a technical SME for small molecule oral solid dosage and/or parenteral processes, supporting both new product introductions and lifecycle management of marketed products. Working in a matrix environment, you will align cross-functional stakeholders and external partners to enable robust, compliant, and scalable manufacturing. You will also represent the drug product process science perspective in regulatory CMC interactions, translating process understanding into clear and defensible filing content. Overall, you will help strengthen how Takeda applies process knowledge consistently across sites to improve execution and decision-making.
How you will contribute
Lead and/or oversee DP technical deliverables across the product lifecycle, including:
Technology transferto internal sites and external contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs)
Process validationplanning and execution support
Process characterizationand establishment of process understanding
Serve as an escalation point forcomplex technical investigations and issue resolution, mobilizing and coordinating rapid cross-site support when needed.
Drivemanufacturing strategiesfor assigned key products, ensuring the approach is consistent across Takedas internal network and CMOs and is grounded in process knowledge and science-based risk management.
Leadcontinuous improvementfor late-phase/matured products by identifying and advancing opportunities that improve robustness, control strategy, and operational performance without compromising compliance.
Partner effectively in a matrix environment with key stakeholders, including:
Pharmaceutical Sciences counterparts (R&D)
Manufacturing site and operating unit leaders
Local Technical Services organizations
Global Quality and Regulatory CMC teams
Ensure process knowledge iscaptured, shared, and reusedacross sites and functions to strengthen Takedas overall DP manufacturing capability and speed decision-making.
What you bring to Takeda
Degree(BS, MS, and/or PhD) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline(or equivalent combination of education and experience).
At least 5 yearsof relevant industry experience, with experiencesupportingpharmaceutical development and/or manufacturingin DP-related areas (e.g., OSD and/or parenterals).
Demonstrated success as an SME and project leader in a matrix environment, influencing technical decisions across functions and sites without relying on direct authority.
Strong working knowledge of DP manufacturing technologies, validation and tech transfer principles, and practical application ofindustry best practices.
Experience contributing to or leadingregulatory CMC readiness, including converting process understanding into clear technical narratives and defensible control strategies.
Proven ability toanalyze complex problems, drive to root cause, and implement sustainable solutions with high technical rigor.
Communication and stakeholder-management skills that enable effective collaboration, conflict resolution, and alignment across internal teams and external partners.
A working style that prioritizesfocus, accountability, and measurable outcomes, while actively building capability for the future.
Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For Location:
Boston, MA
U.S. Base Salary Range:
$137,000.00 - $215,270.00
The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/ or long-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.
EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.
LocationsBoston, MABEL - Lessines, Brooklyn Park, MN, CHE - Glattpark (Opfikon) - Zurich HQ, CHE - Neuchatel, IRL - Bray - Production, IRL - Dublin - Baggot Street, IRL - Grange Castle - Production, JPN - Yamaguchi - Hikari Plant, USA - CA - Thousand Oaks - Rancho ConejoWorker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypeFull time
Job Exempt
YesIt is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. xevrcyc An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Associate Scientist
Senior scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA
The Attribute Sciences Digital and Engineering (ASDE) group provides scientific and technical engineering expertise in support of pipeline and commercial portfolio. This team applies advanced data & computational analytics to advance products across all stages of therapeutic development.
This position is part of the ASDE group and will support analytical assay templating and activity creation within Biovia electronic notebook system (ELN) for Attribute Science (AS) group within Process Development. Responsibilities will vary and include organizing and leading meetings with functional area teams to gather template, activity, and parser requirements. Once requirements are gathered the role will author, revise, and deploy assay templates and activities. Additional responsibility of the role will be implementing jobs aids, user support, and troubleshooting/revision post-release.
Position Responsibilities:
• Interface with scientists across AS organization to understand requirements for assay workflows.
• Develop and maintain Biovia ELN assay templates and activities
• Troubleshoot issues in collaboration with scientists, ELN Support team and Biovia.
• Provide training and job aid documentation for scientists.
Basic Qualifications
• Master's degree
OR
• Bachelor's degree and 2 years of scientific or engineering experience
OR
• Associate's degree and 6 years of scientific or engineering experience
OR
• High school diploma / GED and 8 years of scientific or engineering experience
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with execution of lab instrument assays
• Experience with Biovia or other ELN software platforms
• Proficiency with Excel for spreadsheet section in templates
• Ensure FAIR data practices are followed when creating templates
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to deliver high quality results in a timely manner
• Proactive in seeking feedback and engagement with teams
• Strong attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to work under minimal direction
• Ability to adapt to changing business needs
• Ability to multi-task and function in a dynamic environment
REMOTE ROLE
R&D Scientist/Technologist
Senior scientist job in Ontario, CA
Join NELLSON and Become Part of a Winning Team of Professionals!
We currently have an immediate opportunity for R&D Scientist to join the BAR DIVISION at our ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA location.
Provide effective and functional technical support within the current R&D organization leadership. Responsible for the development of nutritional bar products for both new and existing Nellson customers. Provide data based technical leadership for innovation and product development from ideation to commercialization, utilizing standard best practices and procedures with hands on scale up and commercialization support. Collaborate with cross-functional disciplines to accomplish project goals.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support and lead the development of commercially successful and innovative new products for the bar business.
Develop an effective relationship and work closely with the QA, Sales, Operations, and Nellson customers.
Gain full command of internal formulation system for food product development and commercialization.
Support and lead ideation and development of innovative products and platforms via formulation and/or process driven technologies using customer/marketing insights and existing/new technologies.
Maintain awareness of market trends and comparative products.
Ability to clearly present and articulate product ideas and innovations to internal and external customers.
Ability to identify and qualify new equipment and/or processes for new product commercialization (US only).
Ability to run and monitor bench-top and manufacturing scale-up batches.
Ability to conduct shelf-life testing protocols, including the preparation and/or review shelf-life testing protocols. Preparation and/or manufacture of shelf-life testing samples. Monitoring, evaluation, and summary of results for shelf-life test results.
Support R&D team through the identification and sourcing of new, novel ingredients.
Gain full command of process systems for effective and sustainable product commercialization and apply product development processes to ensure formulation robustness for commercialization.
Support and lead product transfers from other processing locations for maximizing schedule flexibility, efficiency, and lowest cost production.
Capture and analyze key process data to determine and communicate key process variables and execute corrective action steps. (US only)
Assist R&D project Sr Scientist in completing development and commercialization of new products.
Develop a network of outside contacts such as customers, vendors, consultants, and educators.
Performs Technical Reports writing as required.
Performs other related duties as assign.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills for trouble shooting and expanding current equipment capital for developing new product forms and formats.
Knowledge and practical experience with shelf stable water activity-controlled food products and/or functional foods product development, processing equipment and techniques and regulatory requirements.
Advance communication skills, both written and verbal (French and English for Canadian positions). Ability to speak effectively in front of groups of customers or employees.
Demonstrate attention to detail.
Must work will in group problem solving and exhibit sound judgement.
Ability to prioritize and use time effectively while managing competing demands.
Contribute to building a positive team spirit and display a high amount of professionalism.
Responds promptly to customer needs.
A firm foundation in food engineering and food science is required.
Strong product formulation skills. Firm understanding of ingredient functionality and nutrition.
High level of professionalism and diplomacy.
Experience conducting plant trials/ process validation testing.
Demonstrates self-management by consistently at work and on-time, takes responsibility for own actions, takes initiative, generates suggestions for improving work, meets productivity standards, and monitors own work to ensure quality.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in the food industry.
Requires a four-year college or university degree or its equivalent in Food Engineering Sciences, Food Science, or other relevant science degree.
Knowledge and Experience with Design of Experiment (DOE) techniques.
At Nellson, we invest in highly talented individuals and provide them with opportunities to continuously learn and grow to realize their full potential. Our state-of-the-art facilities, warehouses, and corporate offices offer a knowledgeable and professional environment to employees. By joining our performance-oriented team, you will be able to put your expertise to use and positively impact many groups across our production process.
Nellson offers competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and an outstanding benefits program that features:
* Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
* Generous Paid Time Off
* 401(k) with Company Match
* Flexible schedules
* Professional Development & Tuition Reimbursement
* And Many More Employee-Friendly Programs!
Nellson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by law. You may visit our website at ****************** to view current job openings.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Scientist (JP9790)
Senior scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Employment Type: Contract Duration: 6 months with likely extensions Note: Onsite Essential, M-F 3 Key Consulting is hiring an Associate Scientist for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global bio-pharmaceutical company.
Ideal Candidate-
Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or Analytical Chemistry.
2+ years of work experience required.
2+ years of experience for protein characterization with HPLC/UPLC, Mass Spectrometry, CE etc. Familiarity with buffer prep, and pH and protein concentration measurement.
Great documentation skills
Experience in a Biopharmaceutical working environment is a plus.
Top Must have Skill Sets:
Must have HPLC/UPLC experience
Protein Characterization (2 years of experience)
2 years industry experience
Day-To-Day Responsibilities:
follows established experimental protocols and performs routine tasks to obtain reproducible and reliable results and provide proper interpretation.
engages coworkers in scientific discussions and communicates data and interpretation to work group.
Effectively trouble-shoots equipment and be detail-orientated in performing experiments and documentation.
Contributes to internal/external reports, papers, presentations, regulatory documents, invention disclosure submissions and/or patents
Participates in department-wide support efforts such as safety inspection, recruiting activities etc.
Coordinates and organizes resources needed to complete the task. Understands when to seek input and when to make independent judgements
Employee Value Proposition:
Opportunity or growth
Great team environment
Red Flags:
No prior industry work experience
No HPLC experience on resumes
Interview Process:
Phone interview and Webex virtual meeting
We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to **************************. If you decide that you're not interested in pursuing this position, please feel free to look at other positions on our website *********************** You are welcome to also share this posting with anyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.
Regards, 3KC Talent Acquisition Team
Easy ApplyArchaeology Scientist II
Senior scientist job in Irvine, CA
FirstCarbon Solutions (FCS) , an ADEC Innovation, is a full-service environmental consulting firm focused on improving the world we live in. It's our goal to improve the lives of all the people we work with, whether they are clients, partners, or colleagues. Come join our team of amazing professionals dedicated to making the world a better place!
Position Summary
FirstCarbon Solutions is seeking a mid-career to senior Archaeologist (CG06 - CG07) to join the team of Cultural Resources Specialists. The selected candidate will be responsible for soliciting, leading, and executing archaeological field projects, as well as providing training and development opportunities to junior staff. Experience with fieldwork such as surveys, monitoring, and excavation, along with research, technical report drafting, and review, is required. The position requires managing multiple projects, adhering to deadlines, and working collaboratively with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders. This role reports to either an FCS Senior Archaeologist or the FCS Director of Cultural Resources.
Duties and Responsibilities
Solicits and reviews Request for Proposals (RFP) from clients and lead agencies to determine project needs for cultural resources evaluations and prepares project-specific proposals for the appropriate cultural resources' compliance documents
Conducts records searches in conjunction with the California Historical Resources Information System (CHRIS) Information Centers (IC) and reviews regional literature, historic maps, historic aerial photographs, and assessor parcel information.
Performs field surveys, assembles, and manages larger survey teams, when necessary, collects and analyses data, and records resources in the appropriate Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) forms.
Carries out field work, consultation, and reporting requirements specifics for various lead agencies including, but not limited to: local city and county lead agencies under CEQA; state lead agencies such as California Department of Transportation (CalTrans); and federal lead agencies such as United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Bureau of Reclamation
Authors and reviews Phase I and Phase II Cultural Resources Assessments (CRA), cultural resources components of Initial Studies (IS) or Environmental Impact Reports (EIR), Historical Property Survey Reports (HPSR), and Archaeological Survey Reports (ASR)
Prepares Data Recovery Programs (DRP) for projects requiring Phase II testing or Phase III excavation.
Conducts Phase II and Phase III investigations to lead agency standards, which may include, but is not limited to: site delineation and GIS/GPS mapping, artifact plotting, drawing site sketch maps and taking field photos, surface collection, excavating Shovel Test Probes (STP), excavating Test Units (TU), recording depth and strata levels with off-set measurements, soil screening and sampling, artifact labeling and packaging, preparing artifact catalogs, artifact and assemblage analysis and interpretation, and artifact curation
Authors and/or reviews Phase II testing and Phase III excavation reports, with all pertinent field data included and analyzed, to lead agency standards.
Attends pre-construction meetings with contractor, client, lead agency and interested tribal parties in order to determine pre-established Mitigation Measures (MM) or Conditions of Approval (CoA) for grading or excavation projects requiring cultural resources monitoring.
Prepares Mitigation Monitoring Plans (MMP), and Unanticipated Discovery Plans (UDP), as needed.
Conducts and/or manages cultural resources monitoring and records resources in the appropriate Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) forms, conducts additional Phase II testing or Phase III excavation if needed.
Educates clients about compliance with cultural resource regulations, advises clients on options to minimize impacts on known cultural resources, and recommends courses of action based on regulatory compliance and professional interpretations.
Authors and/or reviews Phase IV monitoring close out reports, with all pertinent field data included and analyzed, to lead agency standards.
Assists in marketing FCS cultural resources services as well as participates in marketing and business development activities.
Assist in monitoring staff's workload, schedules, project budgets, and participates in screening and interviewing prospective candidates for technical staff positions in the Cultural Resources Management Division
Skills
Has highly efficient and productive working habits and can handle multiple assignments simultaneously.
Demonstrates excellent analytical and verbal communication skills.
Have superior skills in preparing written documents.
Effectively negotiates sufficient fees and determines contract terms.
Prepares clear and appropriate scopes of work.
Supervises establishment of subcontracts and ensures timely and successful subcontractor performance.
Effectively supervises, trains, and enhances the capabilities of peers and subordinates.
Demonstrates leadership skills by taking initiative, motivating, and helping others, sharing pertinent knowledge, emphasizing teamwork, and providing feedback.
Proactively and creatively adapts to new work-related challenges.
Maintains a highly professional image in all work-related activities.
Registration with the Register of Professional Archaeologists (RPA) is a plus, as is involvement with professional organizations and institutions.
Working familiarity with GIS/GPS programs such as Google Earth, ArcGIS, ArcMap, and use of .kml and .kmz files
Expertise in MS Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat with familiarity in MS Access
Reliable transportation to travel to project sites and meetings as needed.
Familiarity with Deltek Vision is a plus.
Education and Experience
Bachelor of Science/Arts degree in Archaeology, or Architectural History. M.A. preferred.
Minimum of 5 years' experience as a professional Archaeologist (SOI Qualified)
Experience supervising laboratory and/or field crews is a plus
Expertise in California Archaeology and general knowledge of the other Cultural Resources disciplines
Familiarity with information resources in the scientific community, including other archaeologists, college and university programs, research centers and libraries, and data repositories.
Expertise with sections relating to cultural resources in the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the California Public Resources Code (PRC), the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, the Archaeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA), and the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA),
Understands field work, consultation, and reporting requirements specifics for various lead agencies including, but not limited to: local city and county lead agencies under CEQA; state lead agencies such as California Department of Transportation (Caltrans); and federal lead agencies such as United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
Work Environment
The position operates in a dynamic and highly collaborative working environment. FCS is dedicated to providing our staff the opportunity to elect remote, hybrid home/office as well as office location options. This role routinely uses standard office equipment and often requires field work in the form of records searches, pedestrian site surveys, archaeological testing, and data recovery.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; have hand/finger dexterity; and reach with hands and arms. The employee will spend extended periods of time in front of a computer/laptop. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Compliance with all ADECi & FCS Travel and Workspace Policies that align with the CDC, local, state, and federal guidelines must be followed and upheld.
Salary Range: $ $80,000 - 119,000
We offer competitive salaries based on experience and education. Our great comprehensive benefits also include personal and professional development opportunities. If you want to work in a collaborative, creative work environment where you can provide meaningful contributions while being challenged to grow on the job, then you are encouraged to apply!
Competitive, progressive benefits, including
Example: Full-time, regular employee
Up to 100% employer paid premiums employee medical (with buy-up options) and up to 55% coverage for eligible dependent(s)
Up to 80% employer-paid dental and vision covered premiums for employees. Eligible dependent coverage also available.
Employer sponsored Group Life and AD&D insurance with discounted voluntary coverage also available
Employer covered Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance
Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs (EAP)
401(k) & Roth retirement savings accounts (see HR department for details on contributions and exclusions)
Pet insurance discounts
Volunteer programs, committees, and opportunities
Mentorship program and Work/Life Balance initiatives
*All benefits are subject to eligibility and may be changed at any time by the Company.
Information Security
Adhering to all policies, guidelines, and procedures pertaining to the protection of information of the organization, employees must maintain confidentiality of all sensitive information to which they are given access. They are also responsible for reporting actual or suspected events or incidents, including vulnerabilities or breaches, that may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information to members of the Management Team.
Mutual Respect is fundamental. Fundamental to our teams. Fundamental to our clients. Fundamental to the communities we serve and live in. Fundamental to the landscapes we work within. We need you and your unique talents, history, and background to become the Company we aspire to be. We insist upon a culture of common respect, expect transparency, and celebrate the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. Our mutual equality as humans is the path to diverse and innovative collaboration. We cultivate integrity, driving us to growth, and allowing us to achieve more together than we could ever hope to as individuals.
Auto-ApplySports Scientist
Senior scientist job in El Segundo, CA
Department: Performance
Job Title: Sports Scientist
Reports to: Director, Player Performance and Health
Job Type: Full time
The Los Angeles Lakers are seeking a proven sports science leader who can translate science into performance. This role will drive our systems for athlete recovery, readiness, and decision-making-blending performance science, analytics, and collaboration across our basketball operations department.
The optimal candidate will bring expertise to translate data from various sources -such as athlete load monitoring platforms, strength and performance diagnostics, athlete management systems-into action. Our sports scientist must have leadership skills to unite coaches and staff, while demonstrating credibility to earn athlete trust. Our objectives are healthier players, smarter preparation, and a strong competitive edge.
Essential Functions (Duties & Responsibilities):
Build and deliver actionable reports from athlete load monitoring platforms, strength diagnostics, and performance testing to inform training, rehab, and recovery strategies.
Lead the analysis and interpretation of practice and game data to evaluate player readiness, workload, and performance outcomes.
Partner with coaching, medical, and performance staff to translate sports science insights into clear, practical recommendations that support preparation, availability, and competitive advantage.
Communicate effectively with athletes to foster trust and ensure understanding of performance, recovery, and return-to-play (RTP) recommendations.
Conduct applied research and integrate evidence-based methods to refine RTP processes and performance decision-making frameworks.
Collaborate cross-functionally to align data insights with organizational
Education
Bachelor's degree (required) in one of the following: Sports Science, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, High/Human Performance, or other related field
Master's degree preferred
PhD preferred
Qualifications and Certifications
NSCA or equivalent Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) recommended
NSCA or equivalent Certified Performance & Sport Scientist (CPSS) recommended
NASM or equivalent Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES) recommended
Desired Experience and Expertise
Minimum: 3-5 years of applied experience in elite/professional sports
Preferred: 5-7+ years with demonstrated leadership in performance (e.g., designing and leading projects, integrating across medical/performance teams, managing staff)
Location: El Segundo (offices M-F)
The pay range for this role is $110,000 to $120,000 annually. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience and certifications. In addition to those factors, we consider the relative pay of our current employees in similar positions when making a final offer.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Auto-ApplyApplied Scientist, Generative AI/ML
Senior scientist job in Los Angeles, CA
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 $151,800 -- $265,350 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. In California, the pay range for this position is $183,300 - $265,350 In Washington, the pay range for this position is $165,600 - $239,725
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. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email accommodations@adobe.com or call **************.
Data analysis-Associate Scientist
Senior scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at *************************
Job Description
Job Summary:
Responsible for providing support to the Process Analytics group, a unit within the Digital Integration & Predictive Technologies (DIPT) organization in Process Development. The position will be based in Thousand Oaks, CA. Support will include organizing and interpreting lab data, analyzing results using statistical techniques. The responsibilities also include performing laboratory experiments including unit operations set up, calibration of various lab tools, sampling and data acquisition from primary or secondary data sources with minimal supervision.
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree
OR
• Associate's degree & 4 years of directly related experience
OR
• High school diploma / GED & 6 years of directly related experience
Preferred Qualifications
• B.Sc., in Chemical, Biochemical Engineering or Life Sciences, preferably with expertise in bio/pharmaceutical processes.
• Practical experience and interest in multivariate data analysis and predictive modeling.
• Experience working with large data sets, data mining and machine learning tools.
• Experience in Matlab or R Programming Languages and basic Microsoft tools.
• Understanding of biopharmaceuticals process, related unit operations including analytical methods and process controls.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
• Independent, self-motivated, organized, able to multi-task in project environments, and skilled in communication, facilitation, and collaboration.
• Team player, prepared to work in and embrace a team-based culture that relies on collaboration for effective decision-making
• Solid leadership, technical writing, and communication/presentation skills.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree
OR
• Associate's degree & 4 years of directly related experience
OR
• High school diploma / GED & 6 years of directly related experience
Preferred Qualifications
• B.Sc., in Chemical, Biochemical Engineering or Life Sciences, preferably with expertise in bio/pharmaceutical processes.
• Practical experience and interest in multivariate data analysis and predictive modeling.
• Experience working with large data sets, data mining and machine learning tools.
• Experience in Matlab or R Programming Languages and basic Microsoft tools.
• Understanding of biopharmaceuticals process, related unit operations including analytical methods and process controls.
•
Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize,
analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with
attention to detail and accuracy
• Independent, self-motivated,
organized, able to multi-task in project environments, and skilled in
communication, facilitation, and collaboration.
• Team player, prepared to work in and embrace a team-based culture that relies on collaboration for effective decision-making
• Solid leadership, technical writing, and communication/presentation skills.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Archaeology Scientist II
Senior scientist job in Irvine, CA
FirstCarbon Solutions (FCS) , an ADEC Innovation, is a full-service environmental consulting firm focused on improving the world we live in. It's our goal to improve the lives of all the people we work with, whether they are clients, partners, or colleagues. Come join our team of amazing professionals dedicated to making the world a better place!
Position Summary
FirstCarbon Solutions is seeking a mid-career to senior Archaeologist (CG06 - CG07) to join the team of Cultural Resources Specialists. The selected candidate will be responsible for soliciting, leading, and executing archaeological field projects, as well as providing training and development opportunities to junior staff. Experience with fieldwork such as surveys, monitoring, and excavation, along with research, technical report drafting, and review, is required. The position requires managing multiple projects, adhering to deadlines, and working collaboratively with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders. This role reports to either an FCS Senior Archaeologist or the FCS Director of Cultural Resources.
Duties and Responsibilities
Solicits and reviews Request for Proposals (RFP) from clients and lead agencies to determine project needs for cultural resources evaluations and prepares project-specific proposals for the appropriate cultural resources' compliance documents
Conducts records searches in conjunction with the California Historical Resources Information System (CHRIS) Information Centers (IC) and reviews regional literature, historic maps, historic aerial photographs, and assessor parcel information.
Performs field surveys, assembles, and manages larger survey teams, when necessary, collects and analyses data, and records resources in the appropriate Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) forms.
Carries out field work, consultation, and reporting requirements specifics for various lead agencies including, but not limited to: local city and county lead agencies under CEQA; state lead agencies such as California Department of Transportation (CalTrans); and federal lead agencies such as United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Bureau of Reclamation
Authors and reviews Phase I and Phase II Cultural Resources Assessments (CRA), cultural resources components of Initial Studies (IS) or Environmental Impact Reports (EIR), Historical Property Survey Reports (HPSR), and Archaeological Survey Reports (ASR)
Prepares Data Recovery Programs (DRP) for projects requiring Phase II testing or Phase III excavation.
Conducts Phase II and Phase III investigations to lead agency standards, which may include, but is not limited to: site delineation and GIS/GPS mapping, artifact plotting, drawing site sketch maps and taking field photos, surface collection, excavating Shovel Test Probes (STP), excavating Test Units (TU), recording depth and strata levels with off-set measurements, soil screening and sampling, artifact labeling and packaging, preparing artifact catalogs, artifact and assemblage analysis and interpretation, and artifact curation
Authors and/or reviews Phase II testing and Phase III excavation reports, with all pertinent field data included and analyzed, to lead agency standards.
Attends pre-construction meetings with contractor, client, lead agency and interested tribal parties in order to determine pre-established Mitigation Measures (MM) or Conditions of Approval (CoA) for grading or excavation projects requiring cultural resources monitoring.
Prepares Mitigation Monitoring Plans (MMP), and Unanticipated Discovery Plans (UDP), as needed.
Conducts and/or manages cultural resources monitoring and records resources in the appropriate Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) forms, conducts additional Phase II testing or Phase III excavation if needed.
Educates clients about compliance with cultural resource regulations, advises clients on options to minimize impacts on known cultural resources, and recommends courses of action based on regulatory compliance and professional interpretations.
Authors and/or reviews Phase IV monitoring close out reports, with all pertinent field data included and analyzed, to lead agency standards.
Assists in marketing FCS cultural resources services as well as participates in marketing and business development activities.
Assist in monitoring staff's workload, schedules, project budgets, and participates in screening and interviewing prospective candidates for technical staff positions in the Cultural Resources Management Division
Skills
Has highly efficient and productive working habits and can handle multiple assignments simultaneously.
Demonstrates excellent analytical and verbal communication skills.
Have superior skills in preparing written documents.
Effectively negotiates sufficient fees and determines contract terms.
Prepares clear and appropriate scopes of work.
Supervises establishment of subcontracts and ensures timely and successful subcontractor performance.
Effectively supervises, trains, and enhances the capabilities of peers and subordinates.
Demonstrates leadership skills by taking initiative, motivating, and helping others, sharing pertinent knowledge, emphasizing teamwork, and providing feedback.
Proactively and creatively adapts to new work-related challenges.
Maintains a highly professional image in all work-related activities.
Registration with the Register of Professional Archaeologists (RPA) is a plus, as is involvement with professional organizations and institutions.
Working familiarity with GIS/GPS programs such as Google Earth, ArcGIS, ArcMap, and use of .kml and .kmz files
Expertise in MS Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat with familiarity in MS Access
Reliable transportation to travel to project sites and meetings as needed.
Familiarity with Deltek Vision is a plus.
Education and Experience
Bachelor of Science/Arts degree in Archaeology, or Architectural History. M.A. preferred.
Minimum of 5 years' experience as a professional Archaeologist (SOI Qualified)
Experience supervising laboratory and/or field crews is a plus
Expertise in California Archaeology and general knowledge of the other Cultural Resources disciplines
Familiarity with information resources in the scientific community, including other archaeologists, college and university programs, research centers and libraries, and data repositories.
Expertise with sections relating to cultural resources in the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the California Public Resources Code (PRC), the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, the Archaeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA), and the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA),
Understands field work, consultation, and reporting requirements specifics for various lead agencies including, but not limited to: local city and county lead agencies under CEQA; state lead agencies such as California Department of Transportation (Caltrans); and federal lead agencies such as United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
Work Environment
The position operates in a dynamic and highly collaborative working environment. FCS is dedicated to providing our staff the opportunity to elect remote, hybrid home/office as well as office location options. This role routinely uses standard office equipment and often requires field work in the form of records searches, pedestrian site surveys, archaeological testing, and data recovery.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; have hand/finger dexterity; and reach with hands and arms. The employee will spend extended periods of time in front of a computer/laptop. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Compliance with all ADECi & FCS Travel and Workspace Policies that align with the CDC, local, state, and federal guidelines must be followed and upheld.
Salary Range: $ $80,000 - 119,000
We offer competitive salaries based on experience and education. Our great comprehensive benefits also include personal and professional development opportunities. If you want to work in a collaborative, creative work environment where you can provide meaningful contributions while being challenged to grow on the job, then you are encouraged to apply!
Competitive, progressive benefits, including
Example: Full-time, regular employee
Up to 100% employer paid premiums employee medical (with buy-up options) and up to 55% coverage for eligible dependent(s)
Up to 80% employer-paid dental and vision covered premiums for employees. Eligible dependent coverage also available.
Employer sponsored Group Life and AD&D insurance with discounted voluntary coverage also available
Employer covered Short- & Long-Term Disability insurance
Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs (EAP)
401(k) & Roth retirement savings accounts (see HR department for details on contributions and exclusions)
Pet insurance discounts
Volunteer programs, committees, and opportunities
Mentorship program and Work/Life Balance initiatives
*All benefits are subject to eligibility and may be changed at any time by the Company.
Information Security
Adhering to all policies, guidelines, and procedures pertaining to the protection of information of the organization, employees must maintain confidentiality of all sensitive information to which they are given access. They are also responsible for reporting actual or suspected events or incidents, including vulnerabilities or breaches, that may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information to members of the Management Team.
Mutual Respect is fundamental. Fundamental to our teams. Fundamental to our clients. Fundamental to the communities we serve and live in. Fundamental to the landscapes we work within. We need you and your unique talents, history, and background to become the Company we aspire to be. We insist upon a culture of common respect, expect transparency, and celebrate the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. Our mutual equality as humans is the path to diverse and innovative collaboration. We cultivate integrity, driving us to growth, and allowing us to achieve more together than we could ever hope to as individuals.
Auto-ApplySenior Formulation Scientist
Senior scientist job in Santa Clarita, CA
The Research and Development Senior Formulation Scientist plays a critical role in the selection of ingredients, development and optimization of formulations for dietary supplements and food products. This position involves the proper assessment of active and non-active ingredients, experimental designs, scientific judgement and utilization of scientific principles in ingredient, selection and creation of high-quality, stable, and efficacious product formulations that meet product profile.
Responsibilities
Selection of appropriate ingredients, development of paper formulations and reformulations that meet product profiles and development objectives.
Perform benchtop experiments for development of nutraceutical products (capsules, tablets, powders, stick packs), with consideration to client requirements, manufacturing feasibility, ingredient compatibility, stability, solubility, and bioavailability.
Evaluate and select appropriate excipients and recommend alternate active ingredients for use in formulations based on scientific understanding and regulatory requirements.
Reformulate products to enhance appearance, taste, texture, solubility, stability, efficacy, and manufacturability with speed, accuracy and robustness.
Ensure that formulated products meet quality standards, regulatory guidelines, and industry best practices. Collaborate with regulatory and quality teams to address and resolve any compliance-related issues.
Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure successful scale-up of formulations from laboratory to production scale. Provide technical support during manufacturing to troubleshoot any formulation-related challenges.
Conduct alternate supplier qualification of existing raw materials. Design experiments to evaluate stability and suitability of alternate material in new and existing finished products. Conduct sensory analysis for raw materials where needed to ensure suitability of flavors and other ingredients in powder products.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of formulation development activities, experiments, and results. Generate technical reports, protocols, and documentation as needed.
Work closely with cross-functional teams including Sales, Project Management, Product Development, Quality Control, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Technical Operations to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.
Stay updated with the latest developments in formulation science and technological advancements in the dietary supplement industry. Incorporate innovative approaches and ingredients into formulation strategies.
Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and follow Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.
Identify opportunities for increased efficiency.
Additional duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
May need to supervise the activity of junior staff in the department
Skills
Formulation, nutraceutical, GLP, Chemistry, supplement formulation, nutrition formulation, dietary supplement, powder, capsule, stability testing, vitamin, FDA, allergen
Top Skills Details
Formulation,nutraceutical,GLP
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Education/Knowledge
A bachelors in a relevant scientific field (e.g., pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, biology) with experience of 3+ years in nutraceutical, food, pharmaceutical or similar industries.
Advanced degrees (MS or PhD) preferred
Experience:
Strong experience in nutraceutical/pharmaceutical formulation/process development (capsules, powders, tablets, DTM powders, effervescent tablets, and powders) and related laboratory techniques.
Demonstrated success in formulating, scaling up and commercializing complex formulations.
Knowledge of FDA regulations around dietary supplements, Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) and DSHEA guidelines.
Proven experience in conducting scientific research, designing experiments, analyzing data using statistical tools and providing detailed reports.
Proficiency in using laboratory equipment relevant to product development.
Root cause analysis and troubleshooting formulation issues.
Product lifecycle management software experience preferred.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working within cross-functional team environment especially with manufacturing, operations, sales, and quality.
Experience working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.
Experience Level
Expert Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Valencia, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $52.00 - $61.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Valencia,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 31, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Production Scientist - Torrance
Senior scientist job in Torrance, CA
The Production Scientist is responsible for a upscaling R&D small scale work into GMP large scale manufacturing, Oversee production activities of the assigned projects, collect and analyze GMP data, Author and review quality documents such as MBPR, R.A, PPQ protocol, drive yield and process improvement projects, update the customer with the GMP activities, ensuring production processes meet quality standards, or maintaining equipment efficiency. This role contributes directly to PolyPeptide's commitment to delivering exceptional quality and on-time delivery to our customers
Key Responsibilities:
* Review and approve quality and validation documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, CC, SOP, PQE, PPQ related documents, educational certificates etc.)
* Perform Operational assessments.
* Prepare weekly slide deck presentations on project updates to internal and external stakeholders.
* Lead and/or prepare and/or support product investigations using root cause analysis techniques (interviewing, fishbone diagram, 5 whys etc) and summarizing findings in written reports and oral presentations to internal and external stakeholders (QIRM, OOT, OOS, RCI, CAPA/Task)
* Author, prepare and support Deviations, process change controls, CAPA during project execution.
* Prepare Change Control Change Request and list of change document as part of MBPR generation (CC general and for MBPR)
* Draft and review Standard Operating Procedures (QUMAS)
* Conduct Risk Assessment (CRIA, RIA, FMEA)
* Approve quality documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, ARM, CR, SOP, PQE, validation documents, educational certificates etc.)
* Generate detailed Gannt chart of batch schedule.
* BOM generation and Process mapping (soon to include route & formula)
* Provide on-floor and remote 24/7 technical support to Production during project execution (including weekends, grave, and night shifts), e.g. make go/no go decisions on IPC-results regarding process steps or troubleshooting issues.
* Project management of operation activities related to batch preparation/ execution (equipment/ IPC validation, hold time study, etc…)
* Draft, format and improve MBPR template.
* Support technology transfer activities (generation of comparability report, identification of CPPs, review and approve validation PPQ documents, generation of BPR etc).
* Author and review campaign reports.
* Raw material OOS assessment
* Conduct Bottle neck analysis and Gap analysis of unit operations.
* Prepare Process capability analysis.
* Conduct cost analysis and forecasting.
* Liaise with cross functional groups (Production, QA, QC, Development, Project Management, Sale, Regulatory, Supply Chain etc.) to support the planning and execution of manufacturing operations.
* Collaborate with PD to Design small scale experiments to support investigations or process improvement initiatives.
* Lead, mentor and train Operators and team members as part of upstream and downstream process knowledge transfer on MBPR and unit operations.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives.
* Manually Collect, trend, and analyze in process data as part of process monitoring to determine yields and change points.
* Support QA and regulatory with responding to comments by clients on executed BPR and NDA/BLA, submission.
* Support Validation activities during the planning execution of PPQ runs (prepare supporting PPQ document, e.g. equipment calibration and suitability, analytical methods, hold time study, PPQ strategy etc).
* Support regulatory review of documents.
* Process Mapping
* Routes and Formula on AX to be added to our responsibilities.
Qualifications:
Education & Experience
* Required Education:
* Advanced degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or a related field.
* Formal training or coursework in GMP, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or related regulatory standards is highly desirable.
* Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, GMP compliance) are a plus.
* Experience:
* Minimum 5 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing GMP production or MS&T team, peptide manufacturing experience preferred.
* Proven ability to independently operate and troubleshoot production equipment and execute complex manufacturing procedures.
* Demonstrated success in working autonomously while managing multiple production tasks and priorities.
Skills & Competencies
* Technical Skills: Basic understanding about SPPS GMP manufacturing, Proficiency in HPLC systems, cGMP processes, Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred).
* Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, collaboration, Microsoft Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred), Technical writing, and communication skills, and Microsoft office.
* Competencies:
* Strategic Scientific Judgment
* Quality and Regulatory Leadership
* Complex Problem Solving and Decision Making
* Technical Influence and Innovation
* Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration
Salary: $115K-$130K
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Production Scientist - Torrance
Senior scientist job in Torrance, CA
The Production Scientist is responsible for a upscaling R&D small scale work into GMP large scale manufacturing, Oversee production activities of the assigned projects, collect and analyze GMP data, Author and review quality documents such as MBPR, R.A, PPQ protocol, drive yield and process improvement projects, update the customer with the GMP activities, ensuring production processes meet quality standards, or maintaining equipment efficiency. This role contributes directly to PolyPeptide's commitment to delivering exceptional quality and on-time delivery to our customers
Key Responsibilities:
Review and approve quality and validation documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, CC, SOP, PQE, PPQ related documents, educational certificates etc.)
Perform Operational assessments.
Prepare weekly slide deck presentations on project updates to internal and external stakeholders.
Lead and/or prepare and/or support product investigations using root cause analysis techniques (interviewing, fishbone diagram, 5 whys etc) and summarizing findings in written reports and oral presentations to internal and external stakeholders (QIRM, OOT, OOS, RCI, CAPA/Task)
Author, prepare and support Deviations, process change controls, CAPA during project execution.
Prepare Change Control Change Request and list of change document as part of MBPR generation (CC general and for MBPR)
Draft and review Standard Operating Procedures (QUMAS)
Conduct Risk Assessment (CRIA, RIA, FMEA)
Approve quality documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, ARM, CR, SOP, PQE, validation documents, educational certificates etc.)
Generate detailed Gannt chart of batch schedule.
BOM generation and Process mapping (soon to include route & formula)
Provide on-floor and remote 24/7 technical support to Production during project execution (including weekends, grave, and night shifts), e.g. make go/no go decisions on IPC-results regarding process steps or troubleshooting issues.
Project management of operation activities related to batch preparation/ execution (equipment/ IPC validation, hold time study, etc…)
Draft, format and improve MBPR template.
Support technology transfer activities (generation of comparability report, identification of CPPs, review and approve validation PPQ documents, generation of BPR etc).
Author and review campaign reports.
Raw material OOS assessment
Conduct Bottle neck analysis and Gap analysis of unit operations.
Prepare Process capability analysis.
Conduct cost analysis and forecasting.
Liaise with cross functional groups (Production, QA, QC, Development, Project Management, Sale, Regulatory, Supply Chain etc.) to support the planning and execution of manufacturing operations.
Collaborate with PD to Design small scale experiments to support investigations or process improvement initiatives.
Lead, mentor and train Operators and team members as part of upstream and downstream process knowledge transfer on MBPR and unit operations.
Support continuous improvement initiatives.
Manually Collect, trend, and analyze in process data as part of process monitoring to determine yields and change points.
Support QA and regulatory with responding to comments by clients on executed BPR and NDA/BLA, submission.
Support Validation activities during the planning execution of PPQ runs (prepare supporting PPQ document, e.g. equipment calibration and suitability, analytical methods, hold time study, PPQ strategy etc).
Support regulatory review of documents.
Process Mapping
Routes and Formula on AX to be added to our responsibilities.
Qualifications:
Education & Experience
Required Education:
Advanced degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or a related field.
Formal training or coursework in GMP, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or related regulatory standards is highly desirable.
Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, GMP compliance) are a plus.
Experience:
Minimum 5 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing GMP production or MS&T team, peptide manufacturing experience preferred.
Proven ability to independently operate and troubleshoot production equipment and execute complex manufacturing procedures.
Demonstrated success in working autonomously while managing multiple production tasks and priorities.
Skills & Competencies
Technical Skills: Basic understanding about SPPS GMP manufacturing, Proficiency in HPLC systems, cGMP processes, Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred).
Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, collaboration, Microsoft Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred), Technical writing, and communication skills, and Microsoft office.
Competencies:
Strategic Scientific Judgment
Quality and Regulatory Leadership
Complex Problem Solving and Decision Making
Technical Influence and Innovation
Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration
Salary: $115K-$130K
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Scientist - LC-MS Bioanalytical
Senior scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Career CategoryScientificJob DescriptionJoin Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients
At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do.
Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Scientist - LC-MS Bioanalytical
What you will do
Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role, you will support the design, development, validation, and implementation of robust LC-MS/MS bioanalytical methods for a wide range of therapeutic modalities-including small molecules, oligonucleotides, proteins, and other complex molecular entities-to enable GLP preclinical and regulated clinical studies. Given the scope of projects, the role will involve multidisciplinary interactions with scientists across research and development at Amgen. The position is lab-based, and has significant emphasis on data management/fidelity, report generation, effective time management, communication, and data presentation.
Perform quantitative bioanalytical experiments and organize data and results, including planning and running LC-MS/MS bioanalysis and preparing and analyzing biological samples
Develop and implement LC-MS/MS bioanalytical methods with quick turnaround times.
Conduct small and large molecule bioanalysis in non-clinical and clinical samples from various matrices (plasma, urine, CSF, tissues).
Perform biological sample extraction using protein crash (PPT), SPE, LLE, and/or affinity capture methodologies.
Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems and laboratory notebook
Ensure bioanalytical data meets regulatory expectations for global submissions by maintaining accurate records and staying current with industry guidelines.
Author study reports, standard operating procedures, analytical methods, memos, and other regulatory-compliant documents.
Communicate bioanalytical data to key discovery and development teams, contribute to scientific publications, and present at professional meetings.
Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures which include but is not limited to the completion of training on assigned tasks, maintenance of training records, laboratory documentation, and following detailed SOPs and other written procedures.
Perform general laboratory housekeeping activities and operational support as needed, including QC of reports.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The [vital attribute] professional we seek is a [type of person] with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate degree PhD or PharmD or MD [and relevant post-doc where applicable] and 1-3 years of relevant industrial or postdoctoral experience
Or
Master's degree and 5 years of relevant industrial/technical experience
Or
Bachelor's degree and 7 years of relevant industrial/technical experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience in CRO or pharma/biotech strongly desired
Strong technical expertise in quantitative mass spectrometry on triple quadrupole (QQQ) platforms as well as HRMS
Experience with an array of analytical technologies that can accelerate bioanalysis inclusive of automation and/or micro-sampling
Prior GLP and GCP experience.
Demonstrated expertise in working with a variety of sample types (e.g., blood, plasma, serum, tissues, cerebrospinal fluid) and employing diverse sample preparation techniques (e.g., SPE, LLE, immunocapture) to support analysis of different therapeutic modalities, including small and large molecules by LC-MS.
Prior experience in bioanalytical (regulated) assay execution and transfer to CROs
Must be willing to work in a fast-paced, multi-project environment with high workload demands, and consistently deliver high-quality results within established timelines.
Demonstrated ability to resolve scientific challenges efficiently and prioritize effectively
Excellent scientific problem-solving skills
Excellent project and time management abilities
Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders
Supervisory and mentoring experience in a lab-based setting
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.careers.amgen.com
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Application deadline
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
Sponsorship
Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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Salary Range
117,067.00 USD - 135,735.00 USD
Auto-ApplyScientist I (Tuesday to Saturday) - Eurofins Environment Testing - Pomona, CA
Senior scientist job in Pomona, CA
Eurofins Scientific is a network of independent companies providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
With over 50 laboratories and more than 40 service centers nationwide, Eurofins Environment Testing provides full-service environmental analysis across all 50 states. Our network supports public and private clients-including DoD, DOE, and municipalities-through robust logistics and continuous investment in people, technology, and infrastructure. We offer comprehensive testing for air, water, soil, sediment, tissue, and waste, covering a wide range of analytes including PFAS, metals, VOCs/SVOCs, dioxins/furans, radiochemicals, and more.
Job Description
EUROFINS EATON ANALYTICAL has a Scientist I opening at our Pomona Laboratory in our Organic Prep department. This is a regular full time position, 40 hrs/week.
The Scientist I is responsible for routine analytical procedures in our laboratory.
Duties include:
Routine sample preparation of water samples by various written EPA and Standard Methods procedures
Data entry and written documentation
Performing routine instrument maintenance
Preparation of reagents and standards
Other general laboratory related duties as assigned
May include regular late shift and/or weekend duties
Qualifications
Minimum BS degree in chemistry or other related science field with 1 - 2 years of laboratory experience.
Must be available to work overtime including weekends.
Excellent math and computer skills
Excellent written and communication skills
Excellent attention to details
Ability to work well independently as well as in a team environment
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.
Additional Information
This role will be a full-time role, Tuesday to Saturday from 8 am to 5 pm with overtime and weekends as needed.
Compensation Range: $22 - $24 / hour (DOE).
Candidate within a commutable distance to Pomona, CA are encouraged to apply.
Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.
As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.
To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website ******************
We support your development!
Do you feel you don't match 100% of the requirements? Don't hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.
We embrace diversity!
Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
Sustainability matters to us!
We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!
Find out more in our career page: *****************************
Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
R&D Scientist/Technologist
Senior scientist job in Ontario, CA
Join NELLSON and Become Part of a Winning Team of Professionals! We currently have an immediate opportunity for R&D Scientist to join the BAR DIVISION at our ONTARIO, CALIFORNIA location. Provide effective and functional technical support within the current R&D organization leadership. Responsible for the development of nutritional bar products for both new and existing Nellson customers. Provide data based technical leadership for innovation and product development from ideation to commercialization, utilizing standard best practices and procedures with hands on scale up and commercialization support. Collaborate with cross-functional disciplines to accomplish project goals.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Support and lead the development of commercially successful and innovative new products for the bar business.
* Develop an effective relationship and work closely with the QA, Sales, Operations, and Nellson customers.
* Gain full command of internal formulation system for food product development and commercialization.
* Support and lead ideation and development of innovative products and platforms via formulation and/or process driven technologies using customer/marketing insights and existing/new technologies.
* Maintain awareness of market trends and comparative products.
* Ability to clearly present and articulate product ideas and innovations to internal and external customers.
* Ability to identify and qualify new equipment and/or processes for new product commercialization (US only).
* Ability to run and monitor bench-top and manufacturing scale-up batches.
* Ability to conduct shelf-life testing protocols, including the preparation and/or review shelf-life testing protocols. Preparation and/or manufacture of shelf-life testing samples. Monitoring, evaluation, and summary of results for shelf-life test results.
* Support R&D team through the identification and sourcing of new, novel ingredients.
* Gain full command of process systems for effective and sustainable product commercialization and apply product development processes to ensure formulation robustness for commercialization.
* Support and lead product transfers from other processing locations for maximizing schedule flexibility, efficiency, and lowest cost production.
* Capture and analyze key process data to determine and communicate key process variables and execute corrective action steps. (US only)
* Assist R&D project Sr Scientist in completing development and commercialization of new products.
* Develop a network of outside contacts such as customers, vendors, consultants, and educators.
* Performs Technical Reports writing as required.
* Performs other related duties as assign.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
* Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills for trouble shooting and expanding current equipment capital for developing new product forms and formats.
* Knowledge and practical experience with shelf stable water activity-controlled food products and/or functional foods product development, processing equipment and techniques and regulatory requirements.
* Advance communication skills, both written and verbal (French and English for Canadian positions). Ability to speak effectively in front of groups of customers or employees.
* Demonstrate attention to detail.
* Must work will in group problem solving and exhibit sound judgement.
* Ability to prioritize and use time effectively while managing competing demands.
* Contribute to building a positive team spirit and display a high amount of professionalism.
* Responds promptly to customer needs.
* A firm foundation in food engineering and food science is required.
* Strong product formulation skills. Firm understanding of ingredient functionality and nutrition.
* High level of professionalism and diplomacy.
* Experience conducting plant trials/ process validation testing.
* Demonstrates self-management by consistently at work and on-time, takes responsibility for own actions, takes initiative, generates suggestions for improving work, meets productivity standards, and monitors own work to ensure quality.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
* Requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in the food industry.
* Requires a four-year college or university degree or its equivalent in Food Engineering Sciences, Food Science, or other relevant science degree.
* Knowledge and Experience with Design of Experiment (DOE) techniques.
At Nellson, we invest in highly talented individuals and provide them with opportunities to continuously learn and grow to realize their full potential. Our state-of-the-art facilities, warehouses, and corporate offices offer a knowledgeable and professional environment to employees. By joining our performance-oriented team, you will be able to put your expertise to use and positively impact many groups across our production process.
Nellson offers competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and an outstanding benefits program that features:
* Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
* Generous Paid Time Off
* 401(k) with Company Match
* Flexible schedules
* Professional Development & Tuition Reimbursement
* And Many More Employee-Friendly Programs!
Nellson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by law. You may visit our website at ****************** to view current job openings.
Senior Formulation Scientist
Senior scientist job in Santa Clarita, CA
The Research and Development Senior Formulation Scientist plays a critical role in the selection of ingredients, development and optimization of formulations for dietary supplements and food products. This position involves the proper assessment of active and non-active ingredients, experimental designs, scientific judgement and utilization of scientific principles in ingredient, selection and creation of high-quality, stable, and efficacious product formulations that meet product profile.
Responsibilities
Selection of appropriate ingredients, development of paper formulations and reformulations that meet product profiles and development objectives.
Perform benchtop experiments for development of nutraceutical products (capsules, tablets, powders, stick packs), with consideration to client requirements, manufacturing feasibility, ingredient compatibility, stability, solubility, and bioavailability.
Evaluate and select appropriate excipients and recommend alternate active ingredients for use in formulations based on scientific understanding and regulatory requirements.
Reformulate products to enhance appearance, taste, texture, solubility, stability, efficacy, and manufacturability with speed, accuracy and robustness.
Ensure that formulated products meet quality standards, regulatory guidelines, and industry best practices. Collaborate with regulatory and quality teams to address and resolve any compliance-related issues.
Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure successful scale-up of formulations from laboratory to production scale. Provide technical support during manufacturing to troubleshoot any formulation-related challenges.
Conduct alternate supplier qualification of existing raw materials. Design experiments to evaluate stability and suitability of alternate material in new and existing finished products. Conduct sensory analysis for raw materials where needed to ensure suitability of flavors and other ingredients in powder products.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of formulation development activities, experiments, and results. Generate technical reports, protocols, and documentation as needed.
Work closely with cross-functional teams including Sales, Project Management, Product Development, Quality Control, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Technical Operations to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.
Stay updated with the latest developments in formulation science and technological advancements in the dietary supplement industry. Incorporate innovative approaches and ingredients into formulation strategies.
Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and follow Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.
Identify opportunities for increased efficiency.
Additional duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
May need to supervise the activity of junior staff in the department
Skills
Formulation, nutraceutical, GLP, Chemistry, supplement formulation, nutrition formulation, dietary supplement, powder, capsule, stability testing, vitamin, FDA, allergen
Top Skills Details
Formulation,nutraceutical,GLP
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Education/Knowledge
A bachelors in a relevant scientific field (e.g., pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, biology) with experience of 3+ years in nutraceutical, food, pharmaceutical or similar industries.
Advanced degrees (MS or PhD) preferred
Experience:
Strong experience in nutraceutical/pharmaceutical formulation/process development (capsules, powders, tablets, DTM powders, effervescent tablets, and powders) and related laboratory techniques.
Demonstrated success in formulating, scaling up and commercializing complex formulations.
Knowledge of FDA regulations around dietary supplements, Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) and DSHEA guidelines.
Proven experience in conducting scientific research, designing experiments, analyzing data using statistical tools and providing detailed reports.
Proficiency in using laboratory equipment relevant to product development.
Root cause analysis and troubleshooting formulation issues.
Product lifecycle management software experience preferred.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working within cross-functional team environment especially with manufacturing, operations, sales, and quality.
Experience working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.
Experience Level
Expert Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Valencia, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $52.00 - $61.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Valencia,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 31, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Senior Associate, Scientific Lab HPLC - (JP9677)
Senior scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Employment Type: Contract Business Unit: Pivotal AS Duration: 2+ years (with likely extensions and/or conversion to permanent) Notes: Onsite 3 Key Consulting is hiring a Senior Associate for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biopharmaceutical company.
Job Description:
Obtain assignment and follow scientific direction of client staff, flag issues and seek guidance appropriately
Perform testing and data review for HPLC/UHPLC (high and ultra-high performance liquid chromatography), IEX (ion exchange), SEC (size-exclusion chromatography), CE (capillary electrophoresis), glycan mapping, peptide mapping, and mass spectrometry
Execute method development and qualification studies as well as protein characterization experiments with guidance from senior staff members
Demonstrate independence and ability to produce quality results under minimal direction
Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems and laboratory notebooks
High energy individual who can multi-task and handle a fast-pace, dynamic work environment
Operate specialized laboratory equipment and instrumentation
Perform general laboratory housekeeping activities
Complete training on assigned tasks
Participate in quality improvement efforts
Strive to achieve excellent client service
Comply with safety guidelines and site specific procedures which include but is not limited to, the maintenance of training records, laboratory documentation, written procedures, building monitoring systems and laboratory log books
Interact with multiple functional areas in a highly matrixed-team environment, which may include Manufacturing, Process Development, IS, Facilities, Engineering, and Quality Control
Why is the Position Open?
Backfill for two CW's
Top Must Have Skills:
HPLC experience
Analytical Method Development experiences
Interpersonal skills: Communication, team player
Day to Day Responsibilities:
To follow the direction of experienced staff in pivotal AS group to plan and execute experiments supporting method development and product characterization
Author technical reports (method development reports, technical assessment)
Communicate to team on progress of experiments via meetings (both in person or via Webex or Skype meetings)
Basic Qualifications:
B.S. or M.S. degree in Analytical Chemistry, Physical, Life Sciences or related technical discipline
1-3 years experience performing analytical testing
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience executing analytical test methods in one or more of the following areas:
HPLC/UHPLC (high and ultra-high performance liquid chromatography), IEX (ion exchange chromatography), SEC (size exclusion chromatography), CE (capillary electrophoresis), glycan mapping, peptide mapping, and mass spectrometry
Understanding and application of principles, concepts, theories and standards of GMP QC microbiology laboratories and deepens technical knowledge through exposure and continuous learning
Knowledge of related regulatory/industry considerations, compliance issues and/or scientific discovery
Practical experience with protein chemistry, theoretical knowledge of protein chemistry
Experience with operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment and instrumentation related to analytical testing
Ability to work independently and as part of a team with internal and external clients, self motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Ability to address client questions independently with sound scientific judgements on the work they reported to the clients
Red Flags:
Poor communication skills
Jumping from job to job (less than 2 years per job)
Bachelors: Biology and chemistry (not looking for economics bkg)
1-2 years in lab experience outside of school
Interview process:
Video Skype Panel Interview
We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to **************************. If you decide that you're not interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our website ******************************* You are also welcome to share this opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.
Regards, 3KC Talent Acquisition Team
Easy ApplyScientist - LC-MS Bioanalytical
Senior scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do. Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Scientist - LC-MS Bioanalytical
What you will do
Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role, you will support the design, development, validation, and implementation of robust LC-MS/MS bioanalytical methods for a wide range of therapeutic modalities-including small molecules, oligonucleotides, proteins, and other complex molecular entities-to enable GLP preclinical and regulated clinical studies. Given the scope of projects, the role will involve multidisciplinary interactions with scientists across research and development at Amgen. The position is lab-based, and has significant emphasis on data management/fidelity, report generation, effective time management, communication, and data presentation.
* Perform quantitative bioanalytical experiments and organize data and results, including planning and running LC-MS/MS bioanalysis and preparing and analyzing biological samples
* Develop and implement LC-MS/MS bioanalytical methods with quick turnaround times.
* Conduct small and large molecule bioanalysis in non-clinical and clinical samples from various matrices (plasma, urine, CSF, tissues).
* Perform biological sample extraction using protein crash (PPT), SPE, LLE, and/or affinity capture methodologies.
* Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems and laboratory notebook
* Ensure bioanalytical data meets regulatory expectations for global submissions by maintaining accurate records and staying current with industry guidelines.
* Author study reports, standard operating procedures, analytical methods, memos, and other regulatory-compliant documents.
* Communicate bioanalytical data to key discovery and development teams, contribute to scientific publications, and present at professional meetings.
* Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures which include but is not limited to the completion of training on assigned tasks, maintenance of training records, laboratory documentation, and following detailed SOPs and other written procedures.
* Perform general laboratory housekeeping activities and operational support as needed, including QC of reports.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The [vital attribute] professional we seek is a [type of person] with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate degree PhD or PharmD or MD [and relevant post-doc where applicable] and 1-3 years of relevant industrial or postdoctoral experience
Or
Master's degree and 5 years of relevant industrial/technical experience
Or
Bachelor's degree and 7 years of relevant industrial/technical experience
Preferred Qualifications:
* Prior experience in CRO or pharma/biotech strongly desired
* Strong technical expertise in quantitative mass spectrometry on triple quadrupole (QQQ) platforms as well as HRMS
* Experience with an array of analytical technologies that can accelerate bioanalysis inclusive of automation and/or micro-sampling
* Prior GLP and GCP experience.
* Demonstrated expertise in working with a variety of sample types (e.g., blood, plasma, serum, tissues, cerebrospinal fluid) and employing diverse sample preparation techniques (e.g., SPE, LLE, immunocapture) to support analysis of different therapeutic modalities, including small and large molecules by LC-MS.
* Prior experience in bioanalytical (regulated) assay execution and transfer to CROs
* Must be willing to work in a fast-paced, multi-project environment with high workload demands, and consistently deliver high-quality results within established timelines.
* Demonstrated ability to resolve scientific challenges efficiently and prioritize effectively
* Excellent scientific problem-solving skills
* Excellent project and time management abilities
* Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders
* Supervisory and mentoring experience in a lab-based setting
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
* A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
* A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
* Stock-based long-term incentives
* Award-winning time-off plans
* Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
careers.amgen.com
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Application deadline
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
Sponsorship
Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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Salary Range
117,067.00 USD - 135,735.00 USD
Scientist - LC-MS Bioanalytical
Senior scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA
**Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients** At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do. Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
**Scientist - LC-MS Bioanalytical**
**What you will do**
Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role, you will support the design, development, validation, and implementation of robust LC-MS/MS bioanalytical methods for a wide range of therapeutic modalities-including small molecules, oligonucleotides, proteins, and other complex molecular entities-to enable GLP preclinical and regulated clinical studies. Given the scope of projects, the role will involve multidisciplinary interactions with scientists across research and development at Amgen. The position is lab-based, and has significant emphasis on data management/fidelity, report generation, effective time management, communication, and data presentation.
+ Perform quantitative bioanalytical experiments and organize data and results, including planning and running LC-MS/MS bioanalysis and preparing and analyzing biological samples
+ Develop and implement LC-MS/MS bioanalytical methods with quick turnaround times.
+ Conduct small and large molecule bioanalysis in non-clinical and clinical samples from various matrices (plasma, urine, CSF, tissues).
+ Perform biological sample extraction using protein crash (PPT), SPE, LLE, and/or affinity capture methodologies.
+ Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems and laboratory notebook
+ Ensure bioanalytical data meets regulatory expectations for global submissions by maintaining accurate records and staying current with industry guidelines.
+ Author study reports, standard operating procedures, analytical methods, memos, and other regulatory-compliant documents.
+ Communicate bioanalytical data to key discovery and development teams, contribute to scientific publications, and present at professional meetings.
+ Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures which include but is not limited to the completion of training on assigned tasks, maintenance of training records, laboratory documentation, and following detailed SOPs and other written procedures.
+ Perform general laboratory housekeeping activities and operational support as needed, including QC of reports.
**What we expect of you**
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The [vital attribute] professional we seek is a [type of person] with these qualifications.
**Basic Qualifications:**
Doctorate degree PhD or PharmD or MD [and relevant post-doc where applicable] and 1-3 years of relevant industrial or postdoctoral experience
**Or**
Master's degree and 5 years of relevant industrial/technical experience
Or
Bachelor's degree and 7 years of relevant industrial/technical experience
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Prior experience in CRO or pharma/biotech strongly desired
+ Strong technical expertise in quantitative mass spectrometry on triple quadrupole (QQQ) platforms as well as HRMS
+ Experience with an array of analytical technologies that can accelerate bioanalysis inclusive of automation and/or micro-sampling
+ Prior GLP and GCP experience.
+ Demonstrated expertise in working with a variety of sample types (e.g., blood, plasma, serum, tissues, cerebrospinal fluid) and employing diverse sample preparation techniques (e.g., SPE, LLE, immunocapture) to support analysis of different therapeutic modalities, including small and large molecules by LC-MS.
+ Prior experience in bioanalytical (regulated) assay execution and transfer to CROs
+ Must be willing to work in a fast-paced, multi-project environment with high workload demands, and consistently deliver high-quality results within established timelines.
+ Demonstrated ability to resolve scientific challenges efficiently and prioritize effectively
+ Excellent scientific problem-solving skills
+ Excellent project and time management abilities
+ Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders
+ Supervisory and mentoring experience in a lab-based setting
**What you can expect of us**
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
+ A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
+ A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
+ Stock-based long-term incentives
+ Award-winning time-off plans
+ Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
**Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.**
**careers.amgen.com**
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
**Application deadline**
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
**Sponsorship**
Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Sr Associate, Scientific Biopharma Lab (JP10148)
Senior scientist job in Thousand Oaks, CA
Employment Type: Contract Business Unit: Biological Relevance & Characterization Duration: 1+ years with likely extensions or conversion to FTE Notes: $24- $28/hour
Target Start Date: 5/30/2022
3 Key Consulting is hiring Sr Associate for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biopharmaceutical company.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will perform sample preparation, testing, methods development and characterization particularly for the assessment of the molecular weight of size variants by either SEC-MALS (HPLC coupled with light scattering detection) or AUC (analytical ultracentrifugation) for biopharmaceutical products. Activities could also include the characterizing of higher order structure by spectroscopic techniques such as FTIR, Circular dichroism or DSC. The overall objective will be to support comparability and similarity studies, technology development efforts, and non-routine investigations. Other duties include sample preparation, complex data analyses, generation of technical documents and technical presentations, and setting of acceptance criteria in support of process development, process/method transfers, and comparability/similarity studies. The position requires demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with other scientists, and to have the capacity to be flexible and adaptive to changing priorities.
Basic Qualifications
• M.S degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Physics or related discipline, OR
• B.S. degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Physics or related discipline with 3+ years work experience in the biopharmaceutical industry.
Preferred Qualifications
Two or more years of experience directly related to biophysical characterization in protein drug products, including the use of spectroscopic techniques such as FTIR, CD, and NMR spectroscopy for protein structure analysis.
Hand-on experience with HPLC systems and analytical ultracentrifugation for the separation and characterization of size variants.
Application of calorimetric methods such as DSC for thermal stability analysis.
Strong laboratory analytical skills, including routine testing as well as the design and execution of scientific experiments and interpretation of results.
Experience developing, qualifying, and/or validating analytical methods, analyzing data, and setting acceptance criteria to support product comparability/similarity studies.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with other scientists on multidisciplinary, cross-functional teams.
Why is the Position Open?
Staff Augmentation.
Top Must-Have Skill Sets:
2+ years of experience directly related to biophysical characterization for protein drug products.
Hand-on experience with HPLC systems and analytical ultracentrifugation for the separation and characterization of size variants.
Strong laboratory analytical skills, including routine testing as well as the design and execution of scientific experiments and interpretation of results.
Added skillset: Experience in notebooks, reporting, data verify
Day to Day Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will perform sample preparation, testing, methods development and characterization particularly for the assessment of the molecular weight of size variants by either SEC-MALS (HPLC coupled with light scattering detection) or AUC (analytical ultracentrifugation) for biopharmaceutical products.
Activities could also include the characterizing of higher order structure by spectroscopic techniques such as FTIR, Circular dichroism or DSC.
Employee Value Proposition:
Growth/ opportunity.
Red Flags:
Lack of experience in HPLC, protein based lab work
No lab experience
Interview process:
WebEx Interviews
We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to *****************************. If you decide that you're not interested in pursuing this position, please feel free to look at the other positions on our website ******************************* You are welcome to also share this opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.
Regards, 3KC Talent Acquisition Team
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