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Highlights:
- Salary starting at $70,000+
- Great benefits including 20 days of PTO and 401k with match
- M - F; On Site position
- Opportunity to be involved in psychometric rating scales! Perfect for candidates looking to specialize in Neurology and Psychiatric research!
The Company
Our client is a unique clinical site network that focuses on studies in Alzheimer's, Dementias, and Parkinson's disease. They pride themselves on developing strong relationships with clinical sites to bolster up their resources, quality, and patient care in these key therapeutic areas.
The Role
The Sr. CRC is responsible for directly overseeing the day-to-day clinical operations including hands on CRC responsibilities as well as planning, organization, and implementation of all aspects of daily clinical research functions. This role is also unique in that there will be opportunities to be more involved in conducting and scoring psychometric rating scales
- Support, facilitate, and coordinate the daily clinical trial activities from start up to close out
- Conduct procedures such as vital signs, blood draws, EKGs, and scans.
- Conduct and score psychometric rating scales on a variety of indications including Alzheimer's
- Patient recruitment, enrollment, scheduling, and consent
- Lab procedures and shipments
- Maintain GCP and follow protocols
- Data management in EDC systems
- Focus on Alzheimer's, Dementias, and Parkinson's disease research studies
Qualifications:
- 4+ years Clinical Research experience at the site level
- 1+ years conducting psychometric scales OR a Master's Degree is Psychiatry and willingness to learn
- Ability to work on site M-F in Tampa, FL
Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated, independent PhD scientist with strong laboratory expertise to contribute to advancing the understanding of target biology and the mechanisms of action of novel small molecule inhibitors for cancer treatment. The Senior Research Scientist, Cancer Biology will focus on designing and executing cell-based studies to address critical scientific questions that support therapeutic development efforts.
This is a bench-focused, mechanistic biology role. You will be heavily involved in in vitro work and cancer cell line-based experiments.
Industry: Discovery and Development
Location: South San Francisco, CA
Compensation: $65-$75 per hour (based upon experience)
Type: Full-time (12-month Contract, possibility of extension based on performance)
Key Responsibilities
- Independently design and execute experimental studies
- Conduct in vitro and cell-based assays to investigate mechanisms of action for potential anti-cancer agents and identify novel biomarkers
- Analyze and interpret experimental data, and independently troubleshoot technical challenges
- Collaborate closely with research and project team members to align efforts with key scientific objectives
- Present findings and provide project updates at individual, team, and cross-functional meetings
Qualifications
- PhD in cancer biology, cell biology, molecular biology, or a related discipline, with 2–3 years of relevant experience
- Biotech or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred; 1-5 years
- Strong experience with cancer cell lines and in vitro biology
- Background in cancer epigenetics and gene regulation is preferred; experience with ATAC-seq, CUT & RUN, bulk RNA-seq, or single-cell RNA-seq is a plus
- Hands-on experience designing and performing flow cytometry assays
- Demonstrated commitment to rigorous, innovative laboratory research
- Strong attention to detail and enthusiasm for translating basic science insights into drug discovery strategies
- Extensive experience with mammalian cell culture and aseptic technique, including cell-based assays assessing viability and function using siRNA, shRNA, CRISPR, and overexpression systems
- Proficiency in protein analysis methods such as Western blot, MSD, and ELISA, and gene expression analysis including qRT-PCR and RNA-seq
- Ability to independently develop, optimize, and troubleshoot mechanism of action assays; experience collaborating with CROs is a plus
- Experience with bioinformatics data analysis and visualization is advantageous
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage cross-functional teams and lead scientific discussions
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Estimated Min Rate: $65.00
Estimated Max Rate: $75.00
What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:
- Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- MetLife Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
- Referral Bonus Programs
- Certification and training opportunities
Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
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Kelly Government Solutions is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers. We are seeking a Clinical Research Agreements Program Manager (Oncology) to support the National Cancer Institute (NCI) at the NIH in Rockville, MD. Role is estimated to involve on-site work at the NCI campus in Rockville, MD and support a pay rate of $75/hr - $80/hr.
KEY TASKS
(1) Provide project management support for the drafting and negotiation of Cooperative Research and Developments Agreements (CRADAs) for NCI scientists and their industrial/academic research partners.
(2) Provide support for the planning, negotiation, and coordination of Material Transfer Agreements (MTAs), Clinical Trial Agreements (CTAs) and other technology transfer agreements.
(3) Provide support to staff in ensuring that agreements are consistent with existing agreements and with NIH/NCI policies
(4) Provide management support for the NCI Formulary Clinical and Non-Clinical Requests as well as the NCI Formulary CRADA negotiations.
(5) Coordinate with NCI Program and Centers and CRADA partners to track timelines and pending financial support.
(6) Create data monitoring plans and provide regular written reports detailing progress against tasks and milestones
(7) Monitor project risk by proactively anticipating issues and developing contingency plans and solutions
(8) Monitor LOIs and protocols to make an early determination of associated correlative work funding mechanism, program, and/or initiative
KEY REQUIREMENTS
(1) Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Life Sciences, or related disciple. Advanced degree preferred
(2) Minimum of 3 years of experience including various clinical research agreements, clinical trial operations, and data management activities
(3) Familiarity with oncology clinical trials preferred
Sr. Research Associate I/II (In Vivo)
6 month contract
Pay: $35-45hr depending on experience
MUST BE A US CITIZEN (visas and c2c not accepted)
MUST HAVE IN-VIVO EXPERIENCE (animal handling, dosing, tissue harvest, etc.)
Position Summary
This temporary Senior Research Associate will support the preclinical team by executing in vivo studies and as needed, associated ex vivo analyses to advance our cell therapy programs. The role is a 5–6 month assignment focused on delivering high-quality, timely data in a fast-paced research environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and execute pharmacological evaluation of test agents (e.g., cell therapies) in various autoimmune, oncology and humanized mouse models.
- Independently, and in conjunction with facility technical services, execute study plans, ensuring timely generation of high-quality, reproducible data.
- Perform rodent dosing (including i.v. and s.c.), tumor implantation, imaging, monitoring, and blood and tissue collection.
- Analyze, interpret, and clearly communicate experimental results to project teams.
- Maintain accurate, detailed experimental records and ensure data integrity.
- Ensure compliance with institutional guidelines, AAALAC standards, GLP practices (as applicable), and all relevant regulatory requirements.
Position Requirements
Typically 4+ years of relevant industry experience (B.S.) or 2-4+ years (M.S.), preferably in biotechnology or pharmaceutical drug discovery.
- Extensive hands-on experience with rodent models and immunological pharmacodynamic assessments.
- Expertise in animal handling, dosing (i.v., s.c.), tumor cell implantation, IVIS imaging and necropsy/tissue harvest.
- Experience in ex vivo assays such as flow cytometry, PCR-based analyses and/or ELISAs is a plus.
- Ability to independently execute, troubleshoot, and interpret in vivo studies.
- Proven ability to manage multiple studies in a fast-paced research environment while maintaining high data quality and organization.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail, scientific rigor, and commitment to collaborative teamwork.
This role provides both strategic leadership and hands-on technical direction to a small but high-impact team responsible for ensuring product safety, regulatory compliance, scientific innovation, and continuous improvement.
The ideal candidate brings deep experience in FDA-regulated manufacturing environments, strong understanding of peptide formulation science, and proven success in building and scaling quality systems in a fast-growing operation.
This leader will drive quality excellence, guide the development of RTD formulations, and ensure all products meet or exceed regulatory, safety, and efficacy standards .
This is a Direct Hire position with a salary between $175K to $220K yearly base salary plus benefits plus bonus of 15-25% .
The total cash component of salary is estimated to be between $220K to $280K.
This position is based in Charleston SC Key Responsibilities Quality Leadership & Compliance Oversee all Quality Assurance and Quality Control activities, ensuring full compliance with FDA, cGMP, and relevant pharmaceutical quality regulations.
Maintain and continuously improve quality systems, including SOPs, batch record review, documentation control, deviation investigations, CAPA, and change control.
Lead internal and external audits, manage responses, and ensure inspection readiness at all times.
Ensure compliance with product testing standards, stability studies, raw material qualification, and finished product release protocols.
R&D & Product Development Lead the innovation pipeline for RTD pharmaceutical formulations, focusing on safety, stability, efficacy, and manufacturability.
Oversee formulation development, benchtop trials, scale-up testing, and transfer to manufacturing.
Collaborate with Operations to optimize production processes, reduce variability, and enhance product quality.
Maintain strong scientific rigor across experimental design, documentation, validation, and analytical methodology.
Leadership & Team Management Manage and develop a team of QA and R&D professionals.
Create a culture of scientific excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Supply Chain, Regulatory, and Executive Leadership.
Regulatory & Documentation Ensure compliance with 21 CFR Part 210/211 and all applicable federal and state pharmaceutical regulations.
Maintain robust documentation systems that ensure data integrity, traceability, and regulatory alignment.
Support regulatory submissions, labeling requirements, and product technical dossiers.
Continuous Improvement & Technical Operations Implement quality and efficiency improvements using root cause analysis, risk assessment, and quality engineering tools.
Identify and mitigate quality risks across manufacturing and development.
Monitor quality metrics, trend analysis, and key performance indicators to guide quality strategy.
Education Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or related scientific discipline.
Master’s degree or higher is preferred.
Experience 7–10+ years of experience in FDA-regulated pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, or related manufacturing environments.
Experience in peptide formulation is strongly preferred.
Knowledge in sterile injectables and lyophilization highly preferred.
Demonstrated leadership experience managing QA/QC and/or R&D teams.
Proven success developing and implementing compliant quality systems.
Skills & Competencies Deep knowledge of FDA regulations, cGMP, quality systems, and product development processes.
Strong formulation science background, especially with liquids, suspensions, emulsions.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
Ability to lead both strategically and hands-on in a fast-paced growth environment.
Strong communication, technical writing, and cross-functional leadership capability.
Preferred Qualifications Prior experience with scale-up, tech transfer, and manufacturing optimization.
Familiarity with stability programs, analytical testing, and validation protocols.
Lean Six Sigma or similar process improvement training Key Words: pharmaceutical, nutraceutical R & D Research and development sterile injectables lyophilization FDA Quality Control Medical Pharmacy Six Sigma Bachelor’s Degree Requirement: Yes Bachelor's degree required.
7 to 10 years of experience required.
Duration: 9+ Months
Location: Oceanside, CA 92056
Description
The employer is seeking a Sr. Research Associate I with hands-on experience in protein purification process development and process characterization. This role supports Process Development activities and contributes to biologics development projects in a collaborative, laboratory-based environment.
Essential Duties and Job Functions
- Plan and execute assigned on-site experiments in support of Process Development activities and project goals.
- Select appropriate experimental methods and techniques based on project requirements.
- Analyze and interpret experimental data, evaluate data quality, and identify anomalous results.
- Recommend alternative approaches, research new methods and techniques, and proactively consult senior team members to resolve technical challenges.
- Participate in group meetings and present experimental results, data interpretation, and conclusions.
- Demonstrate strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to clearly explain experimental processes and outcomes.
- Work collaboratively with a team-oriented, problem-solving mindset.
- Consistently follow safety practices; ability to work with highly potent compounds upon appropriate training.
Knowledge, Experience, and Skills
- Bachelor's or higher degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
- Prior experience in biologics purification, with emphasis on conjugation, tangential flow filtration (UF/DF), and filtration.
- Experience with analytical techniques such as SEC/HPLC, capillary electrophoresis (reducing/non-reducing), and HCP testing is beneficial but not required.
- Knowledge of cGMPs, technology transfer, and bioprocess scale-up.
- Strong technical writing skills.
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams.
- Working knowledge of downstream process development, including centrifugation, normal and tangential flow filtration, chromatography operations, and virus clearance, with hands-on experience in several areas expected.
- Experience with multiple biologic modalities (e.g., monoclonal antibodies, bispecifics, fusion proteins, antibody-drug conjugates, virus particles) and expression systems (microbial and mammalian) is a plus.
- Ability to design and execute purification experiments with increasing independence to support process definition, optimization, and characterization.
- Collaborate with Technical Operations during technology transfer from process development to GMP manufacturing, including on-floor support, troubleshooting, and identification of process and equipment improvements.
- Contribute to regulatory filings, process validation, and characterization reports.
- Self-motivated, well-organized, and intellectually curious, with interest in scientific literature and conferences.
Basic Qualifications
- BS degree in a relevant scientific discipline with 2+ years of relevant experience, OR
- MS degree in a relevant scientific discipline with 0+ years of relevant experience
Overview:
We are seeking an exceptional Senior Scientist or Principal Scientist to join the Protein Sciences group within Lead Discovery at a fast-growing biotechnology company developing innovative cancer therapeutics. This scientist will play a pivotal role in advancing oncology discovery programs by leading recombinant protein production, purification, and characterization efforts for complex therapeutic targets. The ideal candidate is a technically outstanding protein scientist who thrives on solving difficult expression and purification challenges. This individual will help shape strategy, execute high-impact experiments, and expand internal protein sciences capabilities that support structural biology, biochemical, and biophysical discovery efforts. This is an opportunity to contribute directly to the discovery of next-generation cancer therapies while working in a collaborative, fast-moving research environment.
Industry: Lead Discovery
Location: South San Francisco, CA
Compensation: $75-$95 per hour (based upon experience)
$156,000-$197,600 per annum (based upon experience)
Type: Full-time (12-month Contract, possibility of extension based on performance)
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and lead recombinant protein expression and purification strategies for challenging therapeutic targets, including optimization and scale-up (10 L or larger).
- Develop and execute advanced chromatography workflows using affinity, ion exchange, and size exclusion purification on AKTA FPLC systems.
- Innovate and implement strategies to successfully express and purify complex or difficult protein targets.
- Lead scientific troubleshooting for challenging protein production campaigns.
- Contribute to analytical characterization efforts to evaluate protein purity, stability, and functionality.
- Support and help expand the organization’s protein sciences platform and capabilities.
- Collaborate closely with structural biology, biochemistry, medicinal chemistry, and translational research teams to deliver high-quality protein reagents for discovery programs.
- Present experimental strategies, interpret results, and provide scientific insight in cross-functional team discussions.
- Influence project strategy and contribute to decisions that advance therapeutic programs.
- Foster a culture of scientific rigor, collaboration, and innovation.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biology, or a related discipline.
- Approximately 3–6 years of post-graduate experience in protein expression and characterization.
- Demonstrated scientific productivity, including peer-reviewed publications.
- Extensive hands-on experience with recombinant protein expression across multiple systems, including bacterial, insect, mammalian, and/or yeast platforms.
- Deep expertise in protein purification and chromatography workflows, particularly using AKTA FPLC systems.
- Strong experience with protein characterization techniques, such as SDS-PAGE, SEC, DLS, DSF, MALS, LC-MS, and NMR.
- Proven ability to independently design experiments, troubleshoot complex challenges, and deliver results.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate and influence across multidisciplinary teams.
Estimated Min Rate: $66.50
Estimated Max Rate: $95.00
What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:
- Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- MetLife Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
- Referral Bonus Programs
- Certification and training opportunities
Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Visit to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.
For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.
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.
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Per client:
"It s usually a Monday to Friday job, 9-5, with attendance at Investigator Meetings at various locations such as Chicago, Scottsdale, San Diego, etc, about one weekend per month or every other month. We have central nervous system studies as well as women s health, neurological and medical. The position would be a Primary Investigator or Sub-Investigator to start if necessary, for various psychiatric studies with pharmaceutical companies. They work with a team of research coordinators, raters, etc. Salary is competitive with all the extras, health, 401K, disability, and more."
"In terms of the clinical trials, there is a lot of support staff with a team of raters, recruiters, etc that handle most of the day to day operations. The pace is much slower in terms of the number of patients that would need to be seen, but more time is spent with each case."
There is the option of working part clinical and part research if desired.
Senior Operations Research Scientist
Omaha, Nebraska(Onsite)
Perm, Direct-Hire
We're currently looking for creative, smart, and humble teammates who want to join our group of world-renowned researchers as we push the boundaries applying AI to complex problems. As an Operations Research Scientist, you will be at the forefront of driving the development and deployment of our latest optimization, simulation, and data science models to production. If you're a forward-thinking, technically adept individual with a passion for mathematical modelling this role is for you.
Requirements
• Experience formulating and solving optimization problems
• MS or PhD in mathematics, operations research, physics, computer science, industrial engineering or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience using analysis to solve complex problems
• Programming experience in Python and/or R, version control (Git), and database (SQL, MySQL) and common data science libraries (e.g. Pandas, Numpy)
• Knowledge and experience with statistics and data science
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
The Research and Adjustments Representative II role is responsible for processing payments, extensive account research and completing maintenance on delinquent and/or charged off Business Lending, Deposit and Consumer Vehicle Lending products.
This role requires advanced account review and problem solving skills. Primary responsibilities include loss mitigation of delinquent or charged accounts. Navigates a computerized data entry system and other relevant applications. They understand account terms, regulatory and compliance requirements that apply to the process and are able to work within these guidelines. Also, must adhere to internal operational and financial controls and ensures that they are observed for all assigned cases. May provide support to and training to other researchers within the department.
Required Qualifications:
- Self-motivated and goal oriented
- Ability to adapt quickly to changes in the environment
- Must be detail oriented, an independent thinker, and able to handle multiple tasks concurrently
- Must be able to work in a team environment
- Ability to navigate multiple computer systems simultaneously
- Ability to think critically and use sound judgment in decision making
- Analytical and problem resolution skills
Desired Qualifications:
- Previous Collections or Recovery experience
- College degree or commensurate work experience preferred
- Knowledge of Deposit
Minimum Education Requirement: High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent
Shift: 1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week: 40
