Project Scientist Job Description
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Project Scientist Job Description
- Besides academic coursework and practical experience in computational graph theory, a qualified candidate should have general familiarity with methods and tasks of predictive analytics/machine learning, statistics and numerical optimization methods
- Implement convolutional neural network (CNN) code on neuromorphic computing hardware such as the IBM TrueNorth chip
- Publish frequently travel and participate in conferences
- Work with multidisciplinary collaborators on a large project at all stages and specifically for linking diverse datasets that include omics, biogeochemistry and cutting edge mass spectrometry
- Responsible for designing experiments that will enhance current understanding of biogeochemical cycling of carbon
- Partner closely with Principal Investigator (PI) to develop a program of independent research and to attract extramural funds
- Publish results in high-impact peer-reviewed journals
- Enhance LBNL’s reputation in the use of cutting-edge biology applications in environmental microbiology by forming strategic collaborations with other National Lab researchers and/or University PIs
- Supporting business development efforts, including the preparation of technical and cost proposals
- Acting independently on technical matters pertaining to environmental regulatory compliance
- Must demonstrate ability to operate in a matrix environment with cross-functional teams
- This position may require from 5-10% annual travel.Clinical Research non-MD
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Natural Resources, or similar scientific/engineering disciplines
- Minimum of 4 years' of experience in performing environmental field work (as outlined in the position responsibilities) and experience with GIS is required
- General understanding of the state and federal environmental regulatory structure
- Expected to have strong skills in mathematics, data analyses, and technical writing
Project Scientist Job Description
- Participate in multifunctional, multi-institutional technical teams in the solar fuels programs that apply engineering and scientific concepts and practices in areas such as design of experimental apparatuses and development of measurement methods
- Lead efforts to investigate, create and develop new devices, methods and techniques for project advancement, and solve complex problems in creative and effective ways
- Provide information and consultation in response to requests from outside JCAP and HydroGEN and Laboratory
- Have responsibility for global strategic oversight of multiple therapeutic area products (hematology / oncology) across portfolio for conduct of all Medical Affairs clinical trials/post marketing research and other Clinical Affairs activities such as steering committees, data safety monitoring boards, investigator meetings, and division meetings
- Provide strategic oversight and active contribution to individual protocol planning and development, provide direction and oversight across all clinical/post marketing research projects
- Support execution of clinical studies/post marketing research programs, interpretation of results, and preparation of oral and written internal/external presentations, including FDA or Regulatory body submissions external review bodies (e.g., co-license partners and Janssen affiliates)
- Strategically align and partner with individuals and groups within and outside Medical Affairs (e.g., GCO, R&D, GMA, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Compliance) for critical issues resolution related to clinical and outcomes programs and operations, compliance with training requirements, and audit
- Oversee franchise clinical initiatives (program quality, tracking against financial targets, timelines, functional resource allocation in alignment with franchise strategy, clinical processes etc) in collaboration with functional leadership
- Co-manage and accountable for Medical Affairs financial budgets across entire portfolio, and act as primary liaison with business and finance units
- Be a leadership role in the preparation of annual goals & objectives across the multiple therapeutic areas in the portfolio
- You are self-motivated with the ability to interact with colleagues while arriving at solutions to complex project problems
- MS or PhD in applied mathematics, engineering, computer science, or physics is required
- Master’s Degree in Environmental Science, Biology or Ecology
- A minimum of 10 years’ demonstrated experience
- Expert level knowledge and experience with of provincial and federal Environmental Impact Assessments and Environmental Assessments
- Previous project management experience in natural sciences
Project Scientist Job Description
- Work with Project Team members
- Demonstrated ability to deliver assigned research project objectives and report outcomes within a specified timeframe whilst working under the broad direction of a supervisor
- Ability in applying scientific problem solving and research to solve measurement problems
- Ability to plan laboratory experiments and use experimental apparatus or instrumentation
- Using applicable project management software tools to create periodic updates and display project status, available funds, animal resources
- Assisting in administering and maintenance of intellectual property documentation
- Developing promotional and profile-raising materials, including the CAPR website, informational flyers, posters, and executive summaries
- As part of the role, collaborating with the SRP and the Molecule Responsible Physician (MRP), the CPS assists in the preparation of protocol writing for and operational execution of clinical studies
- The CPS participates in the start-up of global clinical studies, ensuring on schedule site activation and subject enrollment, monitoring, compliance with department safety practices, policies, procedures the day to day management of a clinical trial
- Furthermore, the CPS will implement clinical study parameters, deliverables, policy compliance and resource needs, apply scientific discipline to minimize risk and increase performance, play a key role in the medical review of study data and timely and high-quality data entry and assist in coding, analysis and documentation of Company clinical work
- Expertise in computational techniques including, but not limited to, ray tracing to test underlying physical models of the diffraction
- Willing to work long days in the field (e.g., 10 hours), including weekends and holidays
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or relevant environmental discipline
- 5+ years of environmental consulting/project management experience
- Proficiency in multi-media environmental regulatory compliance (e.g., CWA, RCRA, CERCLA, OPA, ) and its application
- Technical experience related to Due Diligence, Phase I and II site investigations
Project Scientist Job Description
- Work with safety, data management teams and Data Monitoring Committee to make timely decision regarding study objectives
- The CPS will assess external clinical research proposals involving Company products and manuscripts that are being prepared for publication
- The CPS will also serve as a liaison between the Company and clinical research staff in many countries
- The CPS will participate in the training of site and Company staff on the study protocol, ensure the clinical staff have the necessary guidance and tools for performance of various projects
- The program is in an accelerated development mode and experience with registrations studies will be highly valued
- The position will also require capabilities to work on additional LD studies moving into operation in later years
- This will involve close interaction and working closely with the discovery, biomarkers, clinical pharmacology, companion diagnostic development team, regulatory, statistics and operations
- The CPS reports directly to the Clinical Research Leader for the product to which he/she is assigned
- Lead and manage all analytical activities within a global project team (e
- Prepare and present material for DESI project reviews
- Experience in the Mid Atlantic region
- Qualifies as an ASTM 1527-13 Environmental Professional (preferred, but not required)
- Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with ability to accomplish goals both in a leadership role and as a team member as the work requires
- PhD earned within the past 5 years in the field of statistical thermodynamics, biophysics, bioengineering, physics, chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, or a related discipline
- Experience with a variety of computational chemistry modeling and simulation packages and methods including electronic structure and statistical thermodynamics modeling and simulation software
- Strong mathematical training
Project Scientist Job Description
- Develops a strong understanding of ERM’s Contaminated Site Management (CSM) Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensures best practice techniques are used in the field or on site
- Conducts research, gathers data (collection or monitoring), and analyses information to support project work, either in office or during supervised field work
- Communicates clearly with peers, colleagues, clients, sub-contractors, as applicable, to ensure understanding and alignment around project work
- Initiates, develops and builds successful and effective working relationships with immediate colleagues and within the overall Project Team to ensure delivery of project tasks and to strengthen knowledge/resource base
- Mentors and supports junior team members
- Complies with established quality standards in all aspects of the business and any deliverables to the client
- Escalates project related problems or queries as appropriate to ensure timely and swift resolutions
- Provides high standard written and oral communication in conjunction with PM or TM
- Prepares, on occasion, initial draft project and or proposal sections in relation to area of expertise and or project assignment
- Follows up on commitments made in a timely, accurate and complete basis
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and in a group setting with multiple investigators are critical
- A strong publication record and the ability to lead projects contribute to the work of others are strongly desired
- Bachelors or Masters’ Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or related discipline
- 5 to 10 years’ of experience in aquatic toxicology, risk assessment, and valuation/restoration of natural resources, with progressive project management experience
- PhD and expertise in quantitative analysis and measure development
- Prior experience working on federally funded research grants, with a specific focus on quantitative analysis and measure development