23,302 Scientist jobs in the United States
Principal Scientific Research Scientist
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and direct complex, long-term research projects in alignment with the company's strategic scientific objectives.
- Develop innovative research methodologies and experimental designs to address challenging scientific questions.
- Independently conduct sophisticated research, analyze results, and interpret data with a high degree of scientific rigor.
- Publish findings in leading peer-reviewed scientific journals and present at international conferences.
- Secure external funding through grant writing and collaboration with funding agencies.
- Mentor and guide junior scientists, post-doctoral fellows, and research staff, fostering a culture of scientific excellence and innovation.
- Collaborate with internal cross-functional teams and external partners, including academic institutions and industry leaders.
- Provide scientific leadership and strategic direction for research programs.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and scientific trends to identify new research opportunities.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property through patent applications and disclosures.
- Ensure all research activities adhere to the highest ethical standards and safety protocols.
- Manage research budgets and resources effectively.
- Stay at the forefront of scientific advancements in the relevant field(s).
- Serve as a key scientific advisor and thought leader within the organization.
- Contribute to the overall vision and long-term growth strategy of the R&D department.
- Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science) from a top-tier institution.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive research experience beyond the Ph.D., demonstrating significant contributions and leadership in the field.
- Extensive publication record in high-impact, peer-reviewed journals.
- Proven success in securing competitive research grants.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor research teams effectively.
- Deep expertise in one or more specialized scientific areas relevant to the company's focus.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Experience with advanced statistical analysis and data interpretation.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Strong network within the scientific community.
- Experience in interdisciplinary research is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with intellectual property processes and patent strategies.
Senior Scientific Research Scientist - Bioinformatics
Posted 4 days ago
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Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing bioinformatics pipelines for genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, and other omics data. You will develop and apply statistical models and machine learning algorithms to interpret biological data and identify significant findings. Collaboration with bench scientists, clinicians, and other computational researchers is key to translating data insights into actionable biological hypotheses and research directions. You will also be responsible for mentoring junior researchers and contributing to grant proposals and scientific publications.
Key duties:
- Leading the design, development, and implementation of advanced bioinformatics pipelines and analytical workflows for diverse biological datasets.
- Developing and applying novel computational and statistical methodologies to address complex biological questions.
- Performing in-depth analysis of large-scale genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, and epigenomic data.
- Interpreting research findings and presenting them to both scientific and non-scientific audiences.
- Collaborating closely with experimental biologists, clinicians, and other researchers to integrate computational analysis with experimental design and validation.
- Mentoring and guiding junior scientists and research staff in bioinformatics methodologies.
- Contributing to the preparation of research proposals, manuscripts for publication, and presentations at scientific conferences.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in bioinformatics, computational biology, and relevant scientific fields.
- Ensuring data integrity, reproducibility, and adherence to best practices in computational research.
The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field. A minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience in bioinformatics is required, with a strong publication record demonstrating expertise in analyzing large biological datasets. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with bioinformatics tools and databases are essential. Demonstrated experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and advanced statistical modeling techniques is highly desirable. Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills are critical for success in this remote research role in **San Francisco, California, US**, and beyond.
Senior Scientific Research Scientist (Genomics)
Posted 9 days ago
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- Design, execute, and interpret complex genomic research experiments, including DNA sequencing, RNA sequencing, and epigenomic profiling.
- Develop and optimize novel genomic assays and analytical methodologies.
- Analyze and interpret large-scale genomic datasets, utilizing bioinformatics tools and statistical approaches.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams of biologists, clinicians, and bioinformaticians to advance research goals.
- Write and submit high-impact research manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
- Present research findings at national and international scientific conferences.
- Seek and secure external funding through grant applications from government agencies and foundations.
- Mentor and supervise postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, and research assistants.
- Manage laboratory resources, including equipment, supplies, and budgets.
- Ensure compliance with laboratory safety regulations and ethical research conduct.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in genomics, molecular biology, and related fields.
- Ph.D. in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Genomics, or a related life science discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral research experience with a focus on genomics.
- Extensive hands-on experience with a wide range of genomic technologies (e.g., NGS, microarrays, qPCR, single-cell genomics).
- Demonstrated expertise in analyzing and interpreting complex genomic data using bioinformatics tools and statistical software.
- A strong publication record in reputable scientific journals.
- Proven ability to lead independent research projects and secure competitive grant funding.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience mentoring junior researchers and managing laboratory operations.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements for human subject research is a plus.
- Proficiency in common bioinformatics software and programming languages (e.g., R, Python, Bash) is highly desirable.
Senior Scientific Research Scientist - Genomics
Posted 12 days ago
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You will lead independent research projects, secure funding through grant applications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, bioinformaticians, and clinicians. Responsibilities include developing novel experimental methodologies, performing sophisticated data analysis, and interpreting results to draw significant conclusions. This role requires excellent scientific rigor, critical thinking, and the ability to communicate complex findings effectively through publications and presentations. You will stay abreast of the latest advancements in genomics and related fields, contributing to the intellectual leadership of the research group. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on genomic discovery and its application to human health, working remotely from Atlanta, Georgia, US .
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead independent research projects in genomics and related fields.
- Design and execute experiments utilizing cutting-edge sequencing and molecular biology techniques.
- Perform advanced bioinformatics and statistical analysis of genomic data.
- Develop and validate new genomic assays and analysis pipelines.
- Interpret research findings and their implications for human health and disease.
- Secure research funding through competitive grant applications.
- Publish research results in high-impact peer-reviewed journals.
- Present research findings at national and international conferences.
- Collaborate with internal and external research partners.
- Mentor junior researchers and post-doctoral fellows.
Qualifications: Ph.D. in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related life science discipline. Minimum of 6 years of post-doctoral or independent research experience in genomics. Extensive experience with next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies and platforms. Strong proficiency in bioinformatics tools, programming languages (e.g., R, Python), and statistical genetics methods. Demonstrated track record of publications in leading scientific journals. Experience in grant writing and securing funding is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote research environment.
Principal Data Scientist - Scientific Research
Posted 16 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced statistical models and machine learning algorithms to analyze large, complex datasets from scientific experiments.
- Extract, clean, and transform data from diverse sources, ensuring data integrity and accuracy for analysis.
- Develop predictive models and analytical solutions to address challenging scientific questions and accelerate research breakthroughs.
- Collaborate closely with research scientists, engineers, and domain experts to understand their data needs and translate them into analytical frameworks.
- Communicate complex findings and insights clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders through reports, presentations, and visualizations.
- Mentor junior data scientists and contribute to the growth and development of the data science team.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in data science, machine learning, and relevant scientific fields, and evaluate their applicability to our research initiatives.
- Design and conduct A/B tests and other experimental designs to validate hypotheses and measure the impact of interventions.
- Develop and maintain data pipelines and workflows to ensure efficient data processing and analysis.
- Contribute to the strategic vision for data utilization and analytics within the organization.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, Biology, or a related quantitative field.
- 10+ years of professional experience in data science, with a significant focus on scientific research or R&D environments.
- Expertise in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with relevant libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, pandas, NumPy).
- Deep understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning techniques (e.g., regression, classification, clustering, deep learning), and experimental design.
- Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and database management (SQL, NoSQL).
- Excellent data visualization skills and experience with tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Matplotlib.
- Strong ability to translate complex scientific problems into solvable data science challenges.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across teams.
- Experience in a hybrid work environment and the ability to manage time effectively.
Lead Data Scientist, Scientific Research
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and execution of data science projects supporting scientific research initiatives.
- Develop and implement advanced statistical and machine learning models.
- Analyze large, complex scientific datasets to extract meaningful insights.
- Mentor and guide a team of data scientists and researchers.
- Collaborate with scientists and domain experts to define research objectives and analytical approaches.
- Identify and explore new data sources and analytical methodologies.
- Communicate complex findings clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Develop data visualizations and reports to illustrate key trends and results.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in data science, machine learning, and relevant scientific fields.
- Contribute to the development of scientific publications and presentations.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Physics, Mathematics, or a related scientific discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in data science, with a significant portion focused on scientific research.
- Proven experience leading data science teams and projects.
- Expertise in machine learning algorithms, statistical modeling, and data mining techniques.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with relevant libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Experience working with large datasets and distributed computing frameworks (e.g., Spark).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Demonstrated experience in a scientific domain (e.g., bioinformatics, computational chemistry, experimental physics).
Scientist, Research & Development
Posted 20 days ago
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Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:
Scientist, Research & Development
What we do
At Kenvue , we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON'S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.
Who We Are
Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated. We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage - and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future-and yours. For more information , click here .
Role reports to:
Associate Director, R&D Analytical
Location:
North America, United States, New Jersey, Summit
Work Location:
Hybrid
What you will do
The Scientist Analytical Chemistry will be responsible for executing test method development, test method validation, test method transfer, technical investigations and troubleshooting, evaluation of technical transfer for manufacturing, stability, management of impurities and residual solvents. The Scientist, Analytical Chemistry will manage the workload to meet aggressive timelines and will serve as part of cross-functional project teams, which impact product specifications, change controls, and fit for commercialization to Kenvue Products:
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate, optimize and validate Analytical Chromatographic methods by using HPLC, UPLC, GC, UV-VIS, FTIR for the analysis of Cosmetic and Drug products.
- Author, review Analytical technical documents for product launches.
- Lead Analytical Test Method Transfers activities for the qualification of Internal and External Analytical laboratories.
- Support critical investigations and provide solutions to cross functional team.
- Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and safety standards.
- Collaborate effectively with other groups within Analytical, Product Development, R&D and Supply Chain.
What we are looking for
Required Qualifications
- A minimum of a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years of professional experience is required OR a Master's degree is preferred.
- A degree in Chemistry or closely related field is required.
- Applied experience with HPLC, UPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, wet chemistry and compendial techniques is required.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
- The ability to work in a team environment and to manage multiple deliverables with competing timelines is required.
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience developing Analytical methods is strongly preferred.
- Experience with semisolids (emulsions, creams, lotions and/or gels), medical devices, or combination products is preferred.
- Experience working in a cGMP environment is strongly preferred.
- Experience in writing Analytical documentation for NDA/ANDA submissions is preferred
What's in it for you
Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges:
$81,175.00 - $114,600.00
This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate's skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors.
- Competitive Benefit Package*
- Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
- Learning & Development Opportunities
- Kenvuer Impact Networks
- This list could vary based on location/region
*Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.
Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.
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Senior Computational Biologist, Scientific Research & Development
Posted 22 days ago
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The Senior Computational Biologist will be responsible for designing and executing computational analyses of diverse biological datasets, including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and epigenomics. You will develop and implement bioinformatics pipelines, build predictive models, and contribute to the interpretation of experimental results. Key responsibilities include collaborating closely with experimental biologists and other researchers, identifying novel biological insights, visualizing complex data, and communicating findings through presentations and publications in high-impact journals. You will also mentor junior scientists, stay abreast of the latest advancements in computational biology and bioinformatics tools, and contribute to the strategic direction of research initiatives.
The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field, with a minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience. A strong track record of peer-reviewed publications in reputable journals is required. Expertise in programming languages such as Python or R, experience with high-performance computing environments, and proficiency in various bioinformatics databases and tools are essential. Experience with machine learning techniques applied to biological data is highly desirable. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount for success in this research-focused, remote role. If you are a passionate and innovative scientist eager to make significant contributions to biological discovery through computational approaches, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Perform advanced computational analyses of large-scale biological data.
- Develop and implement bioinformatics pipelines and algorithms.
- Identify and interpret novel biological insights from multi-omics data.
- Collaborate with experimental researchers on project design and data analysis.
- Build predictive models and statistical frameworks.
- Visualize complex biological datasets effectively.
- Communicate research findings through presentations and publications.
- Mentor junior computational biologists and bioinformaticians.
- Stay current with advancements in computational biology and bioinformatics.
- Contribute to the development of research strategies and proposals.
Laboratory Scientist
Posted 3 days ago
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**Laboratory Scientist in Augusta, ME**
**1. Overview**
Laboratory Scientist: Assist lab staff with various tasks such as processing samples,
staining sample slides, setting up cultures on various media, reading stained slides, performing real time
polymerase chain reaction tests, and sending out samples to reference labs.
**2. Knowledge, Skills and Certifications**
Four (4) year combination of education, training, and experience which demonstrates knowledge of medical or environmental technology and/or analytical chemistry and laboratory equipment, testing, and techniques, including:
o Data Entry
o Documentation practices
o Multi-tasking
o Attention to detail
o Working in a team environment
o Working in a fast-paced setting
o Standing for long periods of time.
2. Training, education, or experience in administrative support work that demonstrates:
o Excellent interpersonal skills and critical thinking
o Excellent communication skills
o Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
o Ability to speak, read, and write English
o Experience working in a lab setting
o Ability to lift at least thirty-five (35) pounds
o Ability to sort specimens using a numbering system
o Proficiency with computers; experience with Word processing software, spreadsheets, and
data entry
o Ability to use independent decision-making on the appropriate processes to follow, information
to process, and actions to take in accordance with standard procedures
**3. Preferred Skills and Qualifications**
o Knowledge of medical terminology
o Familiarity with handling biohazardous waste
o Familiarity with performing laboratory testing
**4. Outline of specific job duties:**
Technical Laboratorian responsibilities include but are not limited to:
o The above duties AND:
o Preparing patient samples for testing
o Perform testing on patient samples
o Enter results in lab database
o Report results to submitter
o Handle phone calls from doctors, laboratories, and other submitters
o Follow all standard operating procedures as outlined in the section manual
o Follow safe work practices
**5. Schedule**
Contract employees will work with supervisor to determine best work schedule. A typical will be 8
hours within the 7:00AM to 5:00PM time frame. No on-call is expected. Time off will be granted
based on operational need.
Compensation for roles at Staffing Solutions Organization LLC (SSO) varies depending on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by applicable law, SSO provides a reasonable range of compensation for this role. In addition, SSO provides a range of benefits for this role.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for work authorization sponsorship including H-1B sponsorship) by SSO. Under the federal laws relating to the F-1 STEM EAD program, SSO may be able to support a STEM EAD extension application at the sole discretion of your Designated School Official. This does not guarantee that any STEM EAD extension application will be approved.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. Staffing Solutions Organization LLC is an E-Verify participant.
**Job Details**
**Pay Type** **Hourly**
**Education Level** **Equivalent Experience**
**Hiring Max Rate** **22.1 USD**
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