1,240 Research Assistance jobs in the United States

SINGLOMAX APPAREL is seeking a talented Technical Writer to join our Documentation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating clear and concise technical documentation for our products and services. If you have a passion for writing and a strong attention to detail, we want to hear from you!

• Research, write, edit, and proofread technical documentation for a variety of audiences
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to gather information and ensure accuracy of content
• Create user guides, manuals, online help systems, and other technical documents
• Ensure documentation meets company standards and guidelines
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously

• Bachelor's degree in English, Technical Writing, or related field
• Proven experience as a Technical Writer or similar role
• Excellent writing and editing skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other technical writing tools

If you are a creative thinker with a passion for writing and a desire to make complex information easy to understand, we encourage you to apply for the Technical Writer position at SINGLOMAX APPAREL.

• Design, execute, and manage complex scientific research projects.
• Develop and validate novel experimental methodologies and protocols.
• Conduct in-depth data analysis, interpretation, and reporting.
• Contribute to the writing of research proposals and securing funding.
• Publish research findings in high-impact scientific journals and present at conferences.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance research objectives.
• Mentor and guide junior researchers and technical staff.
• Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and emerging technologies in the field.
• Operate and maintain advanced scientific instrumentation.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and laboratory protocols.

• Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics, Engineering).
• Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience.
• Demonstrated track record of successful research, including publications and presentations.
• Strong expertise in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific interpretation.
• Proficiency with relevant laboratory techniques, instrumentation, and data analysis software.
• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in leading research projects and mentoring junior scientists is a plus.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
• Experience working in a hybrid research environment.

St Jude Children's Research Hospital is a private, not-for-profit institute that is internationally recognized for its commitment to providing state of the art clinical services, while performing innovative scientific and patient-directed research. St. Jude is the first and only pediatric cancer center to be designated as a Comprehensive Cancer Center by the National Cancer Institute.

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Scientific Director for the Immune Monitoring Core (IMC) of the in the Department of Bone Marrow Transplantation & Cellular Therapy (BMTCT). The IMC performs immune monitoring studies for clinical transplant, cell therapy, and gene therapy studies conducted in the BMTCT department. In addition, it serves as resource for research staff and investigators within the translational research laboratories of the BMTCT department. The core works closely together with BMTCT's flow cytometry and cell sorting core and interacts with the Center for Translational Immunology and Immunotherapy (CeTI2) on a regular basis. The Scientific Director will join a highly cooperative research team that strives to build and maintain a culture of respect and collaboration. Likewise, the BMTCT department cares deeply about the success and professional growth of its research staff. Applicants with experience in molecular biology, functional evaluation of human immune cells, and research team management are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Leads and directs the operation of the IMC which consists of three members and currently conducts the following tasks/assays: PBMC isolation, qPCR and dPCR assays, vector integration site analysis, TREC analysis, TCR Vbeta spectratyping, multiplex analysis (Luminex, Olink), and ELISPOT assays.
• Oversees the IMC's Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and databases.
• Reviews assay results, performs data analysis, prepares reports, and communicates results to investigators and research teams.
• Proposes innovative and differentiating technologies/assays, oversees their adoption and implementation (including SOP development).
• Drives and manages scope, schedule, and resources of the core to ensure that assays are performed in line with the needs of investigators and research teams.
• Prepares presentations and supports manuscript, grant submissions, FDA responses, and IND submissions.
• Collaborates with other cores and research teams (e.g., BMTCT's flow cytometry and cell sorting core, CeTI2, Center of Excellence for Pediatric Immuno-Oncology).
• Actively guides budget development, implementation of strategic initiatives and ongoing fiscal review of the core.
• With departmental leadership, actively drives processes for team management, including hiring, goal setting, performance, training and development, and engagement.

• Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific discipline is required.

• 10+ years of experience in relevant technical field (industry or academia) is required.
• 8+ years of experience in relevant technical field is required with a Master's degree.
• 5+ years of experience in relevant technical field is required with a PHD.
• Significant experience in a research functional area with experience managing mid-large teams in a leadership capacity with focus on both achievement of objectives as well as critical skill-building preferred.
• Experience having led large-scale projects/processes through to implementation preferred.
• Experience with operational mgmt., budget planning, & stakeholder and resource management preferred.
• Prior experience in building external connections with peers, emerging technology communities, and expert networks preferred.
• Experience driving research objectives across area through collaboration with internal and external stakeholders preferred.
• Proven performance in earlier role/comparable role.

At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives 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.

Scientific Director - Oncology Research

Let's do this. Let's change the world. Amgen Oncology is advancing an innovative pipeline of first- and best-in-class therapeutics that aim to transform the cancer treatment landscape. We are seeking a Scientific Director to establish and lead discovery research initially focused on tumor somatic genetics and DNA amplification as relates to large molecule drug development.

In this vital role, the Scientific Director will work closely with Oncology senior leadership to set the strategy, establish and lead activities that expand and complement our current research capabilities. The candidate will contribute to collaborations within Amgen (e.g., Amgen deCODE Genetics). The candidate will also be responsible as part of a cross-functional team to identify and establish external partnerships and ensure productive collaboration.

The Scientific Director will be closely involved in the identification and assessment of internal and external opportunities for biology and technology advancement to support this strategy. A deep understanding of cancer cell biology and human genetics, broad knowledge of oncology, and experience with the discovery and development of large molecule therapeutics is required. This is a high visibility role.

• Work as part of a cross-functional team to identify strategic opportunities to build the portfolio
• Establish and lead external partnerships (academic and/or industry) and build external presence
• Present strategy and collaboration updates to senior leadership
• Demonstrate critical thinking and efficient decision-making

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a leader with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree and 4 years of directly related scientific experience

Or

Master's degree and 8 years of directly related scientific experience

Or

Bachelor's degree and 10 years of directly related scientific experience

In addition to meeting at least one of the above requirements, you must have at least 4 years experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation or resources. Your managerial experience may run concurrently with the required technical experience referenced above.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PhD or MD/PhD with over 12 years of experience following postdoctoral training
• Expertise with human genetics and molecular biology, including mechanisms and consequences of chromosome amplification
• Experience with large molecule drug discovery and development through early clinical studies
• Proven track record of establishing productive research collaborations resulting in high-impact publications and/or therapeutic program advancement
• Ability to manage a cross-functional team including across different countries.

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.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

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

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.

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.

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.

Amgen will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Salary Range 217,609.00 USD - 247,033.00 USD