Molecular Biologist - Chimeric Antigen Receptors | Irvine, CA

according to the needs of the project. The role of a field biologist requires technical skills, as well as strong organizational and communication skills. This is a full-time (40+ hours/week), limited-term role with a duration of 1 year and the possibility of renewal.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Field biologist position to conduct pre-construction nesting bird and other special status species surveys and construction monitoring across the client’s territory. Work locations are often remote and require Biologist to work independently. Monitoring involves coordination with construction crews and providing advice for maintaining compliance with client requirements. Electronic data collection.

Handheld and sub-meter accurate GPS data collection. Daily reporting and survey report compilation. Other duties as assigned or required. Compliance with ERM’s rigorous safety program.

REQUIREMENTS: At least 2+ years of Avian Biology + Other Special Status Species Experience required. In addition to nesting birds, expertise should include more than one of the following species: Southwestern Willow Fly Catcher, Burrowing Owl, Spotted Owl, Eagles/raptors, Least Bell’s Vireo, California Gnatcatcher, Yosemite toad, Ca Red-Legged Frog, Yellow Legged Frog subspecies, San Bernardino Kangaroo Rat, Stephen’s Kangaroo Rat, Western Pond Turtle or Desert Tortoise. Familiarity with nesting bird

survey protocols and/or general bird identification skills required.

Ability to work safely outdoors in variable weather conditions and on challenging terrain. Working knowledge of sub-meter accuracy GPS technologies and map interpretation skills (e. g. NWI, USGS, aerial photography). Must have a strong attention to detail in documentation of work. Must have strong organizational and communication skills. Desire to work in the field for an extended period and maintain a positive attitude. Willingness and ability to travel with overnight stays possible. Demonstrated independent and effective problem solving and decision-making skills. Possess a valid driver’s license.

Fluency in English and Spanish highly preferred. Who We Are: As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients.

Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level. Please submit your resume and brief cover letter. Based on review of these responses, shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.

ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, interactionual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Thank you for your interest in ERM!

Pay Transparency: For the Field Biologist position, we anticipate the annual base pay of $66,000 – $69,000, $31.73/hr - $33.17/hr, limited-term, non-exempt. An employee’s pay position within this range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs. We also may have instances where employee’s fall outside of the range based on the factors noted above. This job may be eligible for bonus pay (casual and fixed term/Flexforce employees are NOT bonus eligible).

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life & disability insurance to benefits eligible employees. Benefits Eligibility is limited to Regular employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week. Fixed-Term employees (including Flexforce) who are regularly scheduled to work 20 hours a week or more are eligible for a limited benefits package. Casual employees are NOT benefits eligible. See your recruiter for more details. You can apply for this role through /careers/apply/ or through the internal careers portal if you are a current employee.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, determinable, and payable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law. #LI-GS1

Biotech/Pharmaceutical jobs encompass a range of careers involved in the development, production, and marketing of drugs and therapies derived from biological sources. These roles typically require a strong foundation in life sciences and may include research scientists working on new drug discovery, quality control specialists ensuring product safety, clinical trial managers overseeing tests on human subjects, regulatory affairs professionals navigating complex legal and ethical standards, and sales representatives educating healthcare providers on the latest treatments. These jobs are characterized by a blend of cutting-edge science, strict regulatory oversight, and the potential for significant impact on patient health and well-being.

(NEFSC) located in Woods Hole, MA; Narragansett, RI; and Orono, ME; or Pascagoula, MS.

4 vacancies for the Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC) located in Seattle, WA; Pasco, WA; Manchester, WA; or Newport, OR. 1 vacancy for the West Coast Regional Office (WCR) located in Long Beach, CA, Lacey, WA, Portland, OR; or Sacramento, CA 4 vacancies for the Office of Science and Technology (OST) located in Silver Spring, MD; La Jolla, CA (San Diego, CA); Miami, FL; Seattle, WA; or Woods Hole, MA.

As a Fish Biologist, you will perform independent scientific work related to one or more of the following disciplines - Stock backssments, Population Dynamics, Life History, Genomics, Ecosystem

Modeling, and Data Collection. You will perform the following duties: Apply knowledge of federal environmental processes under the Endangered Species Act, Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act and other applicable statutes to ensure the statutory compliance of plans and projects.

Evaluate the effects of land and water development activities on various fish species, marine mammals, and aquatic habitats through a variety of scientific functions, stock backssments, population dynamics, life history, genomics, ecosystem modeling, and data collection. Review, gather, analyze, interpret, and synthesize scientific data and technical materials

for the purpose of determining impacts on biological resources and aquatic habitats.

Evaluate and recommend improvements to various backssments through the development and use of mathematical and statistical models. Convey the uncertainty of resource management alternatives and examine the consequences of climate change and other environmental factors. Evaluate sampling designs and carry out backssments of an assigned area of science collecting information, analyzing and providing that analysis in reports and contributions to publications. Contribute to or serve on a variety of international, national, regional, or local science or management bodies, including regional Fishery Management Councils, to provide scientific information and to share related research plans and results.

Provide consultative services to diverse stakeholders in the fields of fisheries science, population dynamics, marine ecology, and oceanography. Write or review fisheries-related or protected species documents on scientific analyses and results for consumption by different stakeholders. For more information about these positions, please visit the NOAA Fisheries is Hiring webpage - www. fisheries. noaa. gov/national/careers-more/noaa-fisheries-hiring-positions-available-support-inflation-reduction-act Requirements Conditions of Employment This position will be filled under the DOC Alternative Personnel Systems (CAPS).

This system replace the Federal GS pay plan and structure. Under CAPS, positions are classified by career, pay plan, and pay band. The ZP-3 is equivalent to the GS-11/12. NOTE: A one year trial period may be required. Payment of relocation expenses is not authorized. Payment of relocation incentives OR recruitment incentives may be authorized. Note: Relocation incentives are for current federal employees only. NWFSC positions, located in Seattle, WA, Pasco, WA and Manchester, WA are all covered under bargaining unit 2274.

All others are not in the bargaining unit. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: This position may require regular travel to research sites and/or performance of duties onboard a vessel. The incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain a valid state driver's license to operate a government vehicle in completion of assigned tasks (i. e. site visits, field research, etc. ). Key Requirements : Applicants must be U. S. Citizens. Suitable for Federal employment, as determined by background investigation. More requirements are listed under Qualifications and Other Information.

Must be registered for Selective Service, if applicable (ww. sss. gov) Are There Any Special Requirements For This Position? A background investigation will be required for this position. Continued employment will be subject to the applicant's successful completion of a background security investigation and favorable adjudication. Failure to successfully meet these requirements will be grounds for termination. Throughout the recruitment and hiring process we will be communicating with you via email; therefore, it is imperative that the email address you provide when applying for this vacancy remains active.

Should your email address change, please notify the point of contact identified in the vacancy announcement as soon as possible so that we can update our system. Qualifications Qualification requirements in the vacancy announcements are based on the U. S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook, which contains federal qualification standards. This handbook is available on the Office of Personnel Management's website located at: www. opm. gov/policy. BASIC REQUIREMENTS: This position requires applicants to meet a Basic Education Requirement in addition to at least one year of specialized experience in order to be found minimally qualified.

Transcripts must be submitted with your application package. You MUST meet one of the following basic education requirements: To qualify for the 0482 series: EDUCATION: A. Degree: major in biological science that included: At least 6 semester hours in aquatic subjects such as limnology, ichthyology, fishery biology, aquatic botany, aquatic fauna, oceanography, fish culture, or related courses in the field of fishery biology; and At least 12 semester hours in the animal sciences in such subjects as general zoology, vertebrate zoology, comparative anatomy, physiology, entomology, parasitology, ecology, cellular biology, genetics, or research in these fields.

(Excess course work in aquatic subjects may be used to meet this requirement when appropriate. ) OR B. Combination of education and experience: courses equivalent to a major in biological science (i. e. at least 30 semester hours), of which a minimum of 6 semester hours were in aquatic subjects and 12 semester hours were in the animal sciences, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education.

-AND- SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and responsibility to the next lower grade level in the Federal Service. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped the applicant with the particular competencies/knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position. This experience need not have been in the federal government. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e. g. Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations e.

g. professional; philanthropic, religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies; knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. To qualify at the ZP-3 or GS-11 level: SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: In addition to meeting the Basic Requirements above, applicants must also possess one full year (52 weeks) of specialized experience equivalent to the ZP-2 or GS-09 in the Federal service.

Specialized experience MUST include all of the following: Assisting in evaluating fishery or protected species activities for compliance with various regulations and policies aimed at the conservation of biological resources and natural habitats; and Communicating audience-appropriate scientific information orally and in writing to stakeholders. OR SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION: 3 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph. D. degree or Ph. D. or equivalent doctoral degree. OR COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: A combination of education and experience as described above.

NOTE: Only graduate education in excess of two years is qualifying for combination. Education College Transcript: If you are qualifying based on education, submit a copy of your college transcript that lists college courses detailing each course by the number and department (i. e. bio 101, math 210, etc. ), course title, number of credit hours and grade earned. You must submit evidence that any education completed in a foreign institution is equivalent to U. S. education standards with your resume. You may submit an unofficial copy of the transcript at the initial phase of the application process.

If course content cannot be easily identified from the title of the course as listed on your transcript, you must submit an official course description from the college/university that reflects the content at the time the course was taken. Note: Your college transcript is used to verify successful completion of degree, or college course work. An official college transcript will be required before you can report to duty. Education completed in colleges or universities outside the United States may be used to meet the above requirements. You must provide acceptable documentation that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States.

For more information on how foreign education is evaluated, visit: OPM Foreign Education Evaluation Additional information Other Information: CTAP and ICTAP candidates will be eligible if it is determined that they have exceeded the minimum qualifications for the position by attaining at least a rating of 85 out of 100. Information about CTAP and ICTAP eligibility is on the Office of Personnel Management's Career Transition Resources website at: http: //www.

opm. gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/. CTAP applicants MUST submit the following documents: A copy of your specific RIF notice; notice of proposed removal for failure to relocate; a Certificate of Expected Separation (CES); or certification that you are in a surplus organization or occupation (this could be a position abolishment letter, a notice eligibility for discontinued service retirement, or similar notice). A copy of your SF-50 " Notification of Personnel Action" noting current position, grade level, and duty location; A copy of your latest performance appraisal including your rating; and Any documentation from your agency that shows your current promotion potential.

ICTAP applicants MUST submit the following documents: A copy of your RIF separation notice; notice of proposed removal for failure to relocate; notice of disability annuity termination; certification from your former agency that it cannot place you after your recovery from a compensable injury; or certification from the National Guard Bureau or Military Department that you are eligible for disability retirement; A copy of your SF-50 " Notification of Personnel Action" documenting your RIF separation, noting your positions, grade level, and duty location, and/or Agency certification of inability to place you through RPL, etc; A copy of your latest performance appraisal including your rating; and Any documentation from your agency that shows your current promotion potential.

NOAA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www. dhs. gov/E-Verify. The Department of the Commerce (DOC) places a high value on diversity of experience and cultural perspectives and encourages applications from all interested eligible candidates.

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) are fundamental principles that guide the Department and allow us to successfully achieve our mission. THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Benefits A career with the U. S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits.

Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. We will review your resume, optional cover letter and supporting documentation to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Veteran's Preference does not apply to direct hire recruitment procedures.

Any selections made under this notice will be processed as new appointments to the civil service. Therefore, Current Federal employees would be given new appointments to the civil service and may have to serve a new probationary period under CFR 315.802 (b). NOTE: A one year probationary period will be required under the Direct Hire Authority unless you are a current Department of Commerce employee and are in the same line of work and with no more than a 30 day break in service. To preview the announcement questionnaire, click here: apply. usastaffing. gov/View Questionnaire/12241115 Benefits A career with the U.

S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required Documents As a new or existing federal employee, you and your family may have access to a range of benefits.

Your benefits depend on the type of position you have - whether you're a permanent, part-time, temporary or an intermittent employee. You may be eligible for the following benefits, however, check with your agency to make sure you're eligible under their policies. Required documents may be: (1) uploaded directly from your desktop; or (2) uploaded directly from your USAJOBS stored attachments. A complete application package includes a resume, required documents and completion of the vacancy announcement questionnaire. Please see this guidance: What to include in your resume You are highly encouraged to use USAJOBS Resume Builder to ensure all required information is included in your Resume.

If you use your own resume, curriculum vitae, or any other written form you choose, for each work experience at a minimum, your resume must include; job title(s) (including job series and grade, if federal); description of duties or work performed; education; starting and ending dates (month and year); and hours worked per week and/or full-time or part-time. If identifying as part-time you must state the number of hours per week. ( NOTE: A full-time work schedule requires most employees to work 33-40 hours during the work week.

A part-time schedule requires an employee to work less than full-time, but for a specific number of hours (usually 16-32 hours per administrative work week) on a prearranged scheduled tour of duty. ) Transcripts -If this position requires specific educational course work to qualify, or you are qualifying based in whole or part on education, you are required to provide all unofficial transcripts (undergraduate, graduate, etc. ) by the closing date of this announcement or you will be disqualified from further consideration.

Please ensure that all documentation is legible. Veterans' Preference Eligibles -If you are claiming veterans' preference you must provide a legible copy of your DD-214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, member 4 copy or any official documentation or statement from the Armed Forces that confirms your dates of service and that your separation, discharge, or release from active duty was under honorable conditions (i. e. Honorable or General Discharge). Note: If you have more than one DD-214 for multiple periods of active duty, submit a copy for each period of service.

-If you are currently on active military duty, you must provide documentation (e. g. campaign document, award citation, etc. ), that verifies entitlement to veterans' preference and that your character of military service is honorable. -If you are claiming 10-point veterans' preference, in addition to the documents specified above, you must also submit documentation that supports your claim, e. g. an official statement from the Department of Veterans Affairs (dated 1991 or later) or from a branch of the Armed Forces certifying the existence of a service-connected disability, or the award of the Purple Heart, etc.

The overall rating must be identified on your certification letter or separation orders. Documentation must be received by the closing date shown in this vacancy announcement. If you fail to submit any of the required documentation, you will not be granted veterans' preference. Additional information on veterans' preference can be found in the Vet Guide. Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) & Inter-agency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) Eligibles -If you are claiming CTAP/ICTAP eligibility, the Servicing Human Resources Office must receive proof by the closing date of this announcement that you meet the requirements of 5 CFR 330 Subpart F for CTAP and 5 CFR 330 Subpart G for ICTAP or you will not receive priority consideration.

This includes: copy of the agency notice; your most recent Performance Rating; and your most recent SF-50 noting current position, grade level, and duty location. If you are a CTAP or ICTAP eligible, you will be considered well qualified if you earn a minimum score of 85 (prior to the assignment of veteran's preference points). For more information on CTAP/ICTAP please click here. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.

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with a casual and collaborative work environment. We offer the right candidate a team-oriented, caring environment, which is client-focused, flexible, and always striving to provide high-quality service to our clients. We are currently seeking a highly talented Biologist at the Associate level.

This position will be responsible for the management of projects and contracts involving biological resources, with a focus on project delivery, technical proposal preparation, client relations, and business development. This position will be responsible for preparation of biological technical reports and related studies that are compliant with federal, state, and local regulations for a variety

of project scopes and clients. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge that includes completing and/or overseeing biological field studies; leading meetings with diverse agencies and stakeholders; preparing and adhering to scopes, schedules, and budgets; and training and mentoring junior staff.

Duties and Responsibilities Successfully manage biology-related contracts and projects for government agencies and private developers, including development of scope of work/technical approach, budget, and schedule. Serve as a primary author of environmental documents, including biological technical reports, post-survey reports, wetland delineation reports, resource management plans,

and permit applications. Evaluate project consistency with local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to biological resources, including Federal and California Endangered Species Acts, Natural Communities Conservation Planning Act, Section 404 and 401 of the Clean Water Act, Porter-Cologne Water Quality Control Act, and Section 1600 of the California Fish and Game Code.

Lead meetings and liaison with clients, agencies, and consultant team members, including subconsultants. Mentor and train junior staff. Monitor and commit to timely completion of high-quality work. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge and Requirements A master’s degree in biology, botany, or related environmental technical discipline plus 5 years of relevant consulting or comparable experience, or BA/BS with 6 years’ relevant consulting or comparable experience.

Excellent organizational, writing, and oral communication skills. (continued on second page) 3111 Camino del Rio North, Suite 600, San Diego, CA 92 108-xyz X 619.308. xyz X SAN DIEGO OAKLAND TUCSON Now Hiring BIOLOGIST, ASSOCIATE Req : 23-16 Knowledge and Requirements (continued) Must have knowledge of local habitats and sensitive plant and animal species. Possession of federal survey permits highly desirable (coastal California gnatcatcher and/or Quino checkerspot and other species).

Must have good understanding of local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to biological resources, including the federal and California Endangered Species Acts, and threatened and endangered species and relevant issues as they relate to southern California. Knowledge of Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, Section 401 of the Clean Water Act, and Section 1600 of the California Fish and Game Code is desirable. Must be comfortable working in extreme weather conditions and be comfortable doing strenuous hiking and working in remote areas.

Experience driving four-wheel-drive vehicle through rough terrain (requires valid driver license) and using handheld GPS devices. Attention to detail; professional demeanor. Must be able to exercise sound judgment. Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and multitask as well as be able to work in a team environment with a variety of project members. Salary: $38.00–$50.00, hourly position, DOE RECON is an EOE/Minority/Female/Disability/Vets employer. RECON is an employee-owned firm providing employees with a vested interest in the firm’s success through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

In addition to the ESOP, RECON offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes paid time off, holidays, sick leave, medical and dental coverage (HMO and PPO), life insurance, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) profit sharing plan with employer match, and a casual and friendly work environment. Please submit resume and salary requirements to: Martha Aranibar, Human Resources Manager xyz X@