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<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Our Environmental Resource Management Team in Southern California has an opportunity for a talented Biologist - Senior Project Manager. Explore this opportunity with Psomas and apply today!
At Psomas, you'll find a career with purpose and staying power. Half of our Environmental Group has been with us for over 20 years, a testament to the strong culture and opportunities we offer. With 79 years of industry leadership, we have built a deeply rooted and stable client base. Many of our clients have trusted us with their projects for decades--proof of the lasting value we bring to every job. If you're looking to join a team that values longevity and stability while continuing to innovate and evolve, we'd love to hear from you.
 
About being our Environmental Biologist - Senior Project Manager
This position would primarily support work generated by our Environmental Group that can be based out of the Santa Ana, Pasadena or Los Angeles, CA office locations, but may also support other Psomas offices as needed. As a Biologist - Senior Project Manager in our Resource Management team at Psomas, this position will be a mix of office work and fieldwork, as determined by the career interests of the individual filling the position. The Senior Project Manager/Biologist would be expected to perform project biological studies and other varied industry duties, such as preparing proposals, project management and budget tracking, scheduling/overseeing preparation of biological studies, report writing, resource agency consultation, and management of junior staff.
 
Responsibility Highlights for our Environmental Biologist - Senior Project Manager 
<ul>
<li>Manage large/complex projects, coordinate activities, conduct/oversee biological studies, report writing, resource agency consultation and assist with other varied industry duties</li>
<li>Manage/PM large-scale proposals and prepares or oversees scopes of work, schedules, and budgets for letter proposals</li>
<li>Schedule/coordinate field studies, including managing biological staff and subconsultants as needed</li>
<li>Coordinate with support staff (GIS, editing, word processing)</li>
<li>Prepare a variety of report types (Biological Constraints Reports, Biological Technical Reports, Biological Resources sections of CEQA documents, Focused Survey Reports, etc.)</li>
<li>Act as Senior Review, QA/QC for technical work completed by others</li>
<li>Prepare invoices, approve subconsultant invoices, and track project financials to stay within assigned project budgets</li>
<li>Attend meetings (in person and online), including leading meetings as needed</li>
<li>Interact with clients, biological staff, subconsultants, resource agency personnel and technical leads from other disciplines</li>
<li>Provide technical training and cross-training to staff, and mentor junior biologists</li>
<li>Participate in professional organization(s) appropriate to technical expertise and/or business development</li>
<li>Actively seek out and win new business and new clients to develop a list of client contacts</li>
<li>Participate in Strategic Planning</li>
</ul>
 
Minimum Qualifications to be our Environmental Biologist - Senior Project Manager 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Biology, Botany, Field Ecology, Wildlife, or related organismic biology field</li>
<li>Minimum of 10 years' experience as a Biologist</li>
<li>Prior project management experience at a consulting firm or resource agency</li>
<li>Specialist in the identification of biological resources of Southern California</li>
<li>Specialist on current species protocols, regulatory requirements, and processes</li>
</ul>
 
Preferred Qualifications to be our Environmental Biologist - Senior Project Manager
<ul>
<li>Master's degree in similar fields</li>
<li>Extensive knowledge of various survey guidelines, vegetation mapping and classification, and most common wildlife that rely on common habitat types within Southern California</li>
<li>Extensive knowledge of GPS/GIS, federal and state Endangered Species Acts, State Fish and Game Codes, and NEPA/CEQA</li>
</ul>
 
Highlighted Benefits for our Environmental Biologist - Senior Project Manager
Enjoy hybrid and flexible work schedules, an inclusive benefit package providing medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and qualifying family members, a 401(k) with immediate vested company match and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan that is 100% paid by Psomas!
<ul>
<li>A competitive salary! The expected range for this position is $115,000 - $163,000/salary depending on experience Compensation may be adjusted for well qualified candidates</li>
<li>8 Paid Holidays &amp; 3-4 Weeks of PTO (depending on experience)</li>
<li>Career pathing, training + professional development</li>
</ul>
 
Strong History + Bright Future 
As a 100% employee owned company serving clients throughout the western U.S for over 78 years, Psomas is proud to be an award winning consulting firm with over 750 employees. Our talented team have an array of skills ranging from construction management, civil engineering, transportation planning, environmental, landscape architecture and urban design, and surveying and geospatial services. We strive for excellence, and welcome candidates of all identities, backgrounds, and perspectives to help us continue evolving as an inclusive, employee first culture. Together, we foster a collaborative work environment, promote teamwork, and provide many opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We are looking for team members that are excited to contribute to our projects and make a positive difference in our local community.
 
We're a fun, rewarding place to work! We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
 Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Environmental Biologist - Senior Project Manager

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
AZTEC is seeking an On-Call/Flexible Part-Time Biologist to support the California High Speed Rail (HSR) project in the Bakersfield/Fresno/Tulare region of California. Successful candidates must be flexible and responsive to a changing work environment where schedules, site locations, and tasks fluctuate according to the needs of the project. 
The primary role of the biologist candidate is to monitor, report, and document pre-construction and construction activities associated with the HSR project. The candidate must have sound field working knowledge with experience in monitoring minor pre-construction activities as well as larger construction activities, communication, technical field, and writing skills, as well as strong organizational and logistical skills. The role will be to conduct regulatory compliance monitoring of construction activities, which will involve working effectively with pre-construction and construction crews. 
This is a variable hour role, which means for the first six months of employment, the hours worked per week are unclear to be determine at the date of hire.
Duties:
<ul>
<li>Conducting environmental inspections for special status wildlife and plants, nesting bird surveys, biological assessments, wetland delineation and classification, and construction monitoring</li>
<li>Building and maintaining productive professional and personal networking relationships</li>
<li>Communicating with regulatory agencies, field biologists, construction crews to complete reporting requirements</li>
<li>Applying Health and Safety policies and procedures as appropriate</li>
<li>Use of GPS units and aerial photographs for project navigation and collecting field data.</li>
<li>Taking photographs and detailed notes of site conditions</li>
<li>Understanding of project environmental requirements and associated laws protecting biological resources</li>
<li>Understanding of project communication protocols</li>
<li>Preparation of high-quality technical reports and environmental documents</li>
<li>Frequent field work, often requiring overnight stays</li>
</ul>
Job Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Skills):
<ul>
<li>Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in wildlife biology, botany, biology, ecology, natural resources, or closely related.</li>
<li>Minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience working in a similar field-based position</li>
<li>Field experience in California’s Central Valley’s native threatened/endangered wildlife or plant species</li>
<li>Knowledge of Blunt-nosed leopard lizard (BNLL) natural history, habitat and ecology</li>
<li>Proof of California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) approval as a Level II BNLL Surveyor</li>
<li>Familiarity with CDFW’s BNLL survey protocol</li>
<li>Preference will be given to candidates with experience with other San Joaquin Valley species such as San Joaquin kit fox, Swainson’s hawk, burrowing owl, giant kangaroo rat/Tipton kangaroo rat, and/or San Joaquin antelope squirrel.</li>
<li>Knowledge and experience preparing and providing Worker Environmental Awareness Program (WEAP) training</li>
<li>Experience with delineation, installation, and maintenance of wildlife exclusion fences, environmentally sensitive areas, no work buffers, or wildlife exclusion zones.</li>
<li>Experience preparing environmental regulatory compliance documents such as biological compliance monitoring reports</li>
<li>General understanding of the federal Endangered Species Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, National Environmental Policy Act, and Clean Water Act</li>
<li>Strong written and oral communication skills</li>
<li>General computer hardware and software skills.</li>
<li>Proficiency with GIS software and GPS equipment is preferred</li>
<li>Be able to pass a drug screening and background check </li>
<li>Ability to pass a background check </li>
<li>Valid Driver's License, with the ability to maintain insurability under the company's insurance carrier.</li>
</ul>
Competencies (To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies):
<ul>
<li>Communicative – interacts openly with others; can maintain relationships, works well independently or with a team. </li>
<li>Consultative - Consults with other disciplines as needed; tolerates different perspectives or opinions.</li>
<li>Decisive &amp; Action Oriented - Has a high level of energy and stamina; gets things done; makes sound educated but rapid decisions even when short of information; enjoys managing challenging projects and works well in fast-paced and pressure environments. Self-motivated and proactive</li>
<li>Flexible - Adapts to new challenges and circumstances; able to multi-task; thrives on variety and frequently changing environments; creative problem solver. Resourcefulness, with minimal direction. </li>
<li>Analytical – Uses sound data, and procedures, and follows all laws, rules, and regulations but is a solutionist or problem-solver. </li>
<li>Conscientious and Organized – Believes professional integrity is paramount; understands the importance of project records; responsive to clients and deadline oriented; quality oriented.</li>
</ul>

Working Conditions and Environment:
Will need the ability to establish rapport quickly with others working on the same project, and be able to promote a positive team environment. Working knowledge of dealing with a diverse population while using tact, diplomacy, and respect. 
 
AZTEC Culture: 
<ul>
<li>Action oriented and flexible</li>
<li>Zealous supporter of clients and teammates </li>
<li>Thinking toward future and personal growth</li>
<li>Equitable, inclusive, and diverse </li>
<li>Collaborative comradery</li>
</ul>
 AZTEC Benefits:
AZTEC offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Paid-time-Off, and a 401(k) plan.
AZTEC Overview:
AZTEC Engineering Group, Inc. (AZTEC) is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, and provides diversified technical and consulting services to clients in the United States. AZTEC is part of the TYPSA Group, an international consulting engineering firm with over 3,700 employees and more than 50 offices worldwide providing multidisciplinary consulting services in the fields of civil engineering, architecture, and environment. AZTEC has a diverse culture that focuses on providing rich opportunities for its employees. 
AZTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to affirmative action planning and encourages diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, veteran status, housing status, or any other non-job-related characteristic under applicable law.
Please apply online at <a href="http://www.aztec.us/career" target="_blank">www.aztec.us/career</a>

On-Call Biologist

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Our Environmental Resource Management Team in Southern California has an opportunity for a talented Biologist - Project Manager. Explore this opportunity with Psomas and apply today! 
At Psomas, you'll find a career with purpose and staying power. Half of our Environmental Group has been with us for over 20 years, a testament to the strong culture and opportunities we offer. With 79 years of industry leadership, we have built a deeply rooted and stable client base. Many of our clients have trusted us with their projects for decades--proof of the lasting value we bring to every job. If you're looking to join a team that values longevity and stability while continuing to innovate and evolve, we'd love to hear from you.
 
About being our Environmental Biologist - Project Manager
This position would primarily support work generated by our Environmental Group that can be based out of the Santa Ana, Pasadena or Los Angeles, CA office locations, but may also support other Psomas offices as needed. As a Biologist - Project Manager in our Resource Management team at Psomas, this position will be a mix of office work and fieldwork, as determined by the career interests of the individual filling the position. The Project Manager/Biologist would be expected to perform project biological studies and other varied industry duties, such as preparing proposals, project management and budget tracking, scheduling/overseeing preparation of biological studies, report writing, and resource agency consultation.
 
Responsibility Highlights for our Environmental Biologist - Project Manager 
<ul>
<li>Manage projects, coordinate activities, conduct/oversee biological studies, report writing, resource agency consultation and assist with other varied industry duties</li>
<li>Prepare scopes of work, schedules, and budgets for letter proposals</li>
<li>Provide supporting information to marketing for larger proposal efforts</li>
<li>Schedule/coordinate field studies, including managing biological staff and subconsultants as needed</li>
<li>Coordinate with support staff (GIS, editing, word processing)</li>
<li>Prepare a variety of report types (Biological Constraints Reports, Biological Technical Reports, Biological Resources sections of CEQA documents, Focused Survey Reports, etc.)</li>
<li>Review technical reports prepared by others for accuracy, clarity, consistency, and completeness</li>
<li>Prepare invoices, approve subconsultant invoices, and track project financials to stay within assigned project budgets</li>
<li>Attend meetings (in person and online), including leading meetings as needed</li>
<li>Interact with clients, biological staff, subconsultants, resource agency personnel and technical leads from other disciplines as needed</li>
<li>Participate in professional organization(s) appropriate to technical expertise and/or business development</li>
</ul>
 
Minimum Qualifications to be our Environmental Biologist - Project Manager 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Biology, Ecology, Botany, Wildlife Biology, or related environmental technical discipline</li>
<li>Minimum of 5-10 years' experience as a Biologist</li>
<li>Working knowledge of common plant species, special status plant and wildlife species in California (optimally the inland Southern California region)</li>
<li>Working knowledge of various survey guidelines, vegetation mapping and classification, and most common wildlife that rely on common habitat types in California (optimally the inland Southern California region)</li>
<li>Working knowledge of federal and state Endangered Species Acts, State Fish and Game Codes, and NEPA/CEQA; familiarity with Clean Water Act</li>
<li>Specialist in the identification of biological resources of Southern California</li>
<li>Knowledgeable on current species protocols, regulatory requirements, and processes</li>
<li>Prior project management experience at a consulting firm or resource agency</li>
<li>Driving experience in offroad conditions, including potentially remote, rugged, and undeveloped terrain</li>
<li>Ability to conduct field work for long days, as needed</li>
<li>Physically fit to navigate potentially rugged conditions on foot while carrying supplies</li>
</ul>
 
Highlighted Benefits for our Environmental Biologist - Project Manager
Enjoy hybrid and flexible work schedules, an inclusive benefit package providing medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and qualifying family members, a 401(k) with immediate vested company match and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan that is 100% paid by Psomas!
<ul>
<li>A competitive salary! The expected range for this position is $95,000 - $115,000/salary depending on experience Compensation may be adjusted for well qualified candidates</li>
<li>8 Paid Holidays &amp; 3-4 Weeks of PTO (depending on experience)</li>
<li>Career pathing, training + professional development</li>
</ul>
 
Strong History + Bright Future 
As a 100% employee owned company serving clients throughout the western U.S for over 78 years, Psomas is proud to be an award winning consulting firm with over 750 employees. Our talented team have an array of skills ranging from construction management, civil engineering, transportation planning, environmental, landscape architecture and urban design, and surveying and geospatial services. We strive for excellence, and welcome candidates of all identities, backgrounds, and perspectives to help us continue evolving as an inclusive, employee first culture. Together, we foster a collaborative work environment, promote teamwork, and provide many opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We are looking for team members that are excited to contribute to our projects and make a positive difference in our local community.
 
We're a fun, rewarding place to work! We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
 Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Environmental Biologist - Project Manager

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionBioPhase Solutions specializes in recruiting top talented professionals for Southern California's Scientific community. We are currently looking for a QC Microbiology Associate, Environmental Monitoring to work for a leading Greater Los Angeles area biopharmaceutical company. Pay Rate: $20-30/hour depending on experience. Summary:The QCM Associate will perform various microbiological facility environmental and utility monitoring (EM) support of sterile product manufacturing, to include sampling and testing of the collected samples. The incumbent may also support other microbiological test methods, equipment and laboratory support and maintenance, and assist with the drafting of SOPs, protocols and reports to support cell therapy manufacturing operations. Organizes daily workload schedule and relevant resource requirements. Participates in authoring complex, explicit documentation for cell therapy manufacturing operations. The QC Microbiology Associate will also play a critical role in working collaboratively with cell culture manufacturing technicians and associates in support of EM. Important aspects of this role include excellent organization skills, flexibility, and the ability to thrive in an efficient, highly interactive, goal-oriented team environment, and other duties may be assigned. Essential duties are performed with regular oversight of QC Microbiology Supervisor/QC Manager. Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Performs Environmental and Utilities Monitoring and Microbiological testing in support of manufacturing cleanroom facility.</li>
<li>Responsible for routine sample testing under GMP or non-GMP modes, laboratory maintenance, and assist in method qualification/validations.</li>
<li>Responsible for laboratory maintenance to include cleaning and sanitization of laboratory equipment, laboratory restocking of supplies and inventory.</li>
<li>Assist with the drafting of SOPs and work instructions, data entry and reporting</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Bachelors in Microbiology or scientific related field</li>
<li>1+ years of relevant experience within a cGMP Quality Control setting, preferably in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry</li>
<li>Experience in cGMP aseptic processing facility is a plus</li>
<li>Good understanding and demonstration of aseptic techniques.</li>
<li>Communication skills: foster open communication, active listening and good communication skills; Good written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>Demonstrates excellent attention to detail, can work quickly and accurately, organizing tasks and delivering quality with efficiency.</li>
<li>Responsibilities outside of initial job description</li>
</ul>
Please send resumes to <a href="mailto:tiffany@biophaseinc.com" target="_blank">tiffany@biophaseinc.com</a> and visit our website at <a href="http://www.biophaseinc.com" target="_blank">www.biophaseinc.com</a> for additional job opportunities!!!

QC Microbiology Associate, Environmental Monitoring

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionBioPhase Solutions specializes in recruiting top talented professionals for Southern California's Scientific community. We are currently looking for a QC Microbiologist I to work for a leading Orange County area biotechnology company. Pay Rate: $29-32/hourSummary:Perform microbiological testing of raw materials, intermediates, API, drug product release and stability samples, as well as collection and testing of environmental monitoring samples, in accordance with cGMP requirements, company policies and procedures as directed by laboratory management. ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Perform routine microbiological laboratory analysis, such as Environmental Monitoring, Bioburden, Microbial Limits (preparatory &amp; screening), Sterility, Endotoxin (Gel-Clot &amp; Kinetic methods), operate autoclave, and prepare media in accordance with Customer, schedule and cGMP requirements.</li>
<li>Read and understand test methodologies, study protocols, and Standard Operating Procedures in order to review or execute testing in compliance with necessary policies and procedures. Record/review data in controlled notebooks, data sheets, and electronic systems (i.e. LIMS, etc.) in accordance with cGMP requirements.</li>
<li>Work on routine tasks where analysis of situations or data requires review and evaluation of limited factors, limited judgment is required in resolving problems and making routine recommendations. Exercise judgment within defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.</li>
<li>Notify supervisor of any discrepancy in laboratory testing or general laboratory operations. In case of any observed discrepancies, initiate and follow through with the required quality exception documentation as needed.</li>
<li>Assume ownership of assigned quality documentation, such as exceptions, change controls, and CAPAs, ensuring that documentation is initiated and closed on time, required actions are thorough and meet procedural requirements as well as customer needs.</li>
<li>Obtain and maintain aseptic gowning qualification.</li>
<li>Recommend equipment, facility and process improvements to your supervisor.</li>
<li>Maintain clear, accurate and traceable manufacturing records to ensure compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP)</li>
<li>Maintain laboratory and workspace cleanliness by adhering to the 5S method of organization.</li>
<li>Abide by safe work practices and adhere to general safety rules, performing all duties in a safe manner and never placing yourself or those around you in an unsafe condition. Report all unsafe conditions to your supervisor.</li>
<li>This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Minimum of 1-2+ years industry experience.</li>
<li>Bachelor's degree or equivalent in scientific discipline required.</li>
<li>Knowledge of cGMP regulations, and FDA and ICH guidelines as they pertain to aseptic manufacturing operations.</li>
<li>Knowledge of aseptic manufacturing regulations, aseptic technique, clean room behaviors, and environmental monitoring operations.</li>
<li>Knowledge of USP, Pharm. Eur. and other compendial methods and procedures.</li>
<li>Knowledge of microbiological practices, procedures, and common analyses, such as Environmental Monitoring, Bioburden, Microbial Limits (preparatory &amp; screening), Sterility, Endotoxin (GelClot &amp; Kinetic Chromogenic methods), validation - Inhibition/Enhancement Sterility Test Method Validation (Bacteriostasis/Fungistasis), and Preservative Efficacy Testing.</li>
<li>Knowledge in the use of LIMS and electronic documentation systems (i.e. MasterControl).</li>
</ul>
Please send resumes to <a href="mailto:tiffany@biophaseinc.com" target="_blank">tiffany@biophaseinc.com</a> and visit our website at <a href="http://www.biophaseinc.com" target="_blank">www.biophaseinc.com</a> for additional job opportunities!!!

QC Microbiologist I

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSalary: Estimated $75-120K, depending on specific qualifications 
We are looking for a motivated Senior Biologist/Project Manager to join our growing team! This is an exciting time of growth for our company: weve increased our headcount by 44% in the last year and we arent slowing down.This is a full-time, salaried position. Location is flexible within the Bay Area.
 
In this role, you'll work under minimal supervision to manage and coordinate projects, lead and conduct biological fieldwork, oversee deliverables and provide QA/QC, lead and conduct field surveys, oversee permit assessments, and prepare reports for biological work. You will provide senior guidance on endangered species ecology, impact analysis, and permitting strategy.
 
You will be successful in this role if you are an excellent communicator with proven success in working with clients and negotiating and collaborating with multiple stakeholders, including agencies such as CDFW and USFWS; you are a self-starter, have a growth mindset, and are enthusiastic about environmental protection and working in a collaborative and positive environment.
 
The successful candidate will hold permits to handle state- and federal-listed threatened and endangered species under existing state and/or federal authorizations or a combination of sufficient experience and skills that would result in issuance of state and federal wildlife handling permits and certifications upon application. We are most interested in individuals with permits or extensive experience with some of the following species: California tiger salamander (CTS), California red-legged frog (CRLF), San Francisco garter snake (SFGS), Giant garter snake (GGS), Alameda whipsnake (AWS), and salt marsh harvest mouse (SMHM). Experience with other listed species is a plus.
 
Work will be both in the field and in-office. Regular travel, including overnight travel, will be required.
 
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
<ul>
<li>Conduct &amp; lead technical special status species surveys and monitoring that require permitted individuals with 10(a)(1)(A) permits, a CDFW Scientific Collecting Permit, and/or a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).</li>
<li>Independently and collaboratively perform field surveys and monitoring for special-status species, vegetation habitat mapping, and wetland assessments. Field surveys may include walking transects, walking and mapping habitat boundaries, trapping or collecting specimens, visually identifying species/nests/constraints for projects, performing biological monitoring for construction projects, etc.</li>
<li>Author and provide senior review of biology deliverables, including coordinating, tracking, and reviewing deliverables prior to client submittal. This includes providing feedback to and coaching staff to provide high quality deliverables. Deliverables include but are not limited to daily monitoring reports, preconstruction survey reports, site walk reports, and technical reports (e.g., wetland delineation and mitigation and monitoring reports, biological sections to support CEQA permitting, ESA biological assessments).</li>
<li>Assist with the interpretation of current local, state, and federal regulations.</li>
<li>As Project Manager, coordinate with project field teams to schedule and execute biological fieldwork in accordance with S2Ss standards and project requirements.</li>
<li>Ensure work is performed within the assigned constraints (i.e., budget and schedule) at the project and program levels.</li>
<li>Assists with mentorship and guidance on special status species ecology and permitting.</li>
<li>As the company grows, apply technical and business knowledge and methods to develop creative, effective, and economical solutions to address current and potential project issues.</li>
<li>Assist Biology Program leadership in the preparation of project proposals, as needed.</li>
<li>Assist the Biology Director, Supervisor, and/or the Program Manager with special projects/initiatives that will improve systems &amp; functions within the department and increase team efficiency.</li>
</ul>
 
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>MS or equivalent years experience in Biology, Environmental Science, Ecology, or related field</li>
<li>7-10+ years of relevant industry or resource agency experience</li>
<li>Permits to handle state- and federal-listed threatened and endangered species under existing state and/or federal authorizations or a combination of sufficient experience and skills that would result in issuance of state and federal wildlife handling permits and certifications upon application. Preferred species include CTS, CRLF, and SMHM (will consider applicants with permits for other species as well).</li>
<li>At least 5 years relevant experience managing complex projects and authoring technical reports listed above</li>
<li>Strong understanding of Federal ESA, California ESA, CEQA, and NEPA and experience preparing and implementing permitting requirements</li>
<li>Experience conducting and designing surveys for wildlife and their habitats, reviewing large/complex projects for potential impacts to sensitive species</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Disciplined and detailed approach to project execution and technical excellence</li>
<li>Excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as confidence in dealing with clients, regulators, and team members</li>
<li>Self-starter, solution oriented, and a collaborative team member who can provide senior guidance</li>
<li>Excellent writing and technical editing skills, with advanced experience in Microsoft Office applications</li>
<li>Track record of maintaining positive relationships with coworkers, management, and clients</li>
<li>Exhibit initiative, responsibility, flexibility, and leadership (ability to train, mentor and lead others, and be open to coaching and feedback)</li>
<li>Willingness and ability to travel when needed and to work fluctuating and/or long hours as necessary</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Valid drivers license and reliable transportation</li>
</ul>
 
PreferredQualifications:
<ul>
<li>MS or PhD in Biology, Wildlife Biology, Ecology, or related field</li>
<li>Special permits with other amphibians, reptiles, or special status species</li>
<li>Experience working at other environmental consulting firms and with utilities and federal clients</li>
<li>Experience performing delineations of wetlands and waters to determine the limits of federal and state jurisdiction</li>
<li>Project Management Professional (PMP) certification a plus</li>
<li>Demonstrates continuous improvement mindset through workshops, educational units, or classes</li>
<li>Member of organizations or boards within the environmental sector</li>
</ul>
 
WHO WE ARE
Surf To Snow Environmental Resource Management (S2S) is a full-service environmental consulting and construction firm that supports Clients and other strategic partners in all major lines of business, general construction, including electric transmission, gas transmission, power generation, distribution/facilities support, environmental permitting, and site restoration projects. Founded in 2008, we are a California-based disabled veteran-owned business. With a strong technical background and the ability to be flexible and responsive to our clients needs, S2S is uniquely qualified to provide a multitude of services to our clients while helping to meet diverse regulatory requirements. S2S provides planning, permitting, project management, compliance monitoring, stormwater, construction, and site restoration services that result in the successful, timely, on-budget completion of a project while meeting regulatory requirements and preserving the surrounding ecosystem.<a href="http://www.s2serm.com" target="_blank">http://www.s2serm.com</a>
Benefits include:
<ul>
<li>Great dental, health, and vision insurance</li>
<li>Employer paid life insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>11 paid company holidays per year</li>
<li>401K contribution matching</li>
<li>Access to Employee Assistance Program</li>
</ul>
The pay range for this position is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.Actual pay will be based upon a range of factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, level of responsibility, skills, abilities and overall alignment with market data for similar functions.
Interested in S2S but this position isn't quite right for you? Check out ourwebsite for more opportunities!
<a href="https://s2serm.com/opportunities/" target="_blank">https://s2serm.com/opportunities/</a>

Senior Biologist/Project Manager (location flexible within Bay Area)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionAbout the organization A nonprofit organization dedicated to animal welfare and the protection of animals in the Peninsula area of the San Francisco Bay Area in California that offers various services and programs focused on animal care, adoption, education, and advocacy. Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Provides humane care for all wild animals in care.</li>
<li>Cleans and disinfects all animal areas as necessary to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.</li>
<li>Prepares diets, feeds, and ensures water is provided as directed for all wildlife.</li>
<li>Unloads, stores, and restocks Wildlife Care Center supplies.</li>
<li>Helps provide enrichment for wildlife patients.</li>
<li>Performs light maintenance and other janitorial duties. &nbsp;</li>
<li>Assists in the training of new staff and volunteers.</li>
<li>Provides assistance to other departments as assigned to ensure a positive public image, enhance the operation of the organization, and improve quality of care for animals.</li>
<li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Works effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Disposes of deceased animals.</li>
<li>Assists with animal releases as necessary.</li>
<li>Maintains department equipment in good working order. Reports items for repair/replacement as needed to appropriate supervisory staff.</li>
</ul>
Supervisory Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Assists in training and supervising department volunteers. Brings any performance issue to managers.</li>
</ul>
 Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and</li>
<li>Able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.</li>
<li>Must have a flexible schedule and the ability to work on weekends, holidays, swing shift and graveyard shift as needed.</li>
<li>Possess the ability to manage the emotional aspect of end-of-life services and humane euthanasia, and support staff in high-emotion circumstances.</li>
<li>Upon hire, must pass a background check. &nbsp;Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.</li>
<li>Able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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Wildlife Care Technician

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Job Description
Contact: Alexandra Spink - No 3rd party candidates On-Site - Candidates must be local to South San Francisco Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Execute and oversee all aspects of ex vivo tissue processing, including sample homogenization and methodical analysis from diverse preclinical models—integral for generating reliable efficacy data.</li>
<li>Execute RNA and protein isolation from multiple tissue types, assuring optimal quantity and quality for advanced molecular assays (RT-qPCR, Western blot, ELISA).</li>
<li>Operate within a high-functioning team, closely partnering with scientists on the team to conduct simultaneous scientifi c activities.</li>
<li>Drive strong cross-team collaborations—align with therapeutic area, bioanalytical, and assay team colleagues to help deliver on project tasks</li>
<li>Maintain rigorous electronic laboratory records suitable for internal reviews and external communications and regulatory purposes.</li>
<li>Uphold uncompromising standards in lab safety, compliance, and best practices.</li>
</ul>
 Qualifications: Required
<ul>
<li>Master’s degree in molecular biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, or a related field, with at least 1 year relevant industry work experience.</li>
<li>Demonstrated proficiency in ex vivo tissue processing, RNA extraction, and protein isolation techniques from animal tissues.</li>
<li>Experience with downstream molecular techniques (RT-qPCR, Western blotting, ELISA, flow cytometry) is highly desirable.</li>
<li>Strong problem-solving, data analysis, and communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary research environment.</li>
<li>Attention to detail and the ability to maintain high-quality, reproducible results and documentation.</li>
</ul>
Preferred
<ul>
<li>Experience with in vivo dosing in rodents via SC, IP, and IV administration routes.</li>
<li>Experience with terminal tissue collection from animal studies.</li>
<li>Experience with triglyceride quantification in ex vivo tissues.</li>
</ul>
$50-60/hour, W2 commensurate with experience

Associate Scientist - Translational Pharmacology

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Hygiena provides rapid microbiology diagnostic tests and solutions for mission-critical, time-sensitive processes around the world. Hygiena’s proprietary diagnostic technologies enable customers to; prevent illness and save lives, comply with regulations, protect products and brands, run businesses more effectively. Solutions are sold in a wide range of industries globally, but the core focus is food safety. Headquartered in Camarillo, California and with offices around the world, we are actively looking for talented individuals to help grow the business! 
At Hygiena we believe:
<ul>
<li>In providing the highest quality products &amp; service </li>
<li>Being a leader in innovation </li>
<li>Having a compelling desire to improve and win in the marketplace </li>
<li>In contributing positively not only in the workplace, but in our community and environment! </li>
</ul>
With rapid growth comes opportunity. We are looking for a Director, Research &amp; Development to join our team in Camarillo, CA.
The Director, Research &amp; Development (R&amp;D) Microbiology is responsible for managing and leading a team of R&amp;D Scientists who are responsible for creating new products and improving existing products. Increase sales revenue to expand the diversification of Hygiena technology and disseminate the Hygiena brand through advances in R&amp;D.
Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Manages the R&amp;D team to ensure project goals are delivered in an efficient and timely manner, while ensuring adherence to Design Control Processes and Principles. Assigns projects and SMART goals as directed by the Executive team, aligning projects with marketing requirements. Coordinates program status with Project Management and communicates effectively with senior management teams.</li>
<li>Develops microbial or biochemistry detection technologies and assays to meet market requirement, maintains brand leadership and improves competitiveness.</li>
<li> Develops strategies for new product development, organic growth of existing products and utilization of relevant, complimentary technologies. </li>
<li>Assesses competitor products and new technologies, developing appropriate responses to capitalize on the challenges and opportunities involved.</li>
<li>Acts as lead thinkers for ongoing strategies for Hygiena, continuing efforts to increase and expand the product portfolio. </li>
<li>Coordinates with R&amp;D Managers to ensure the R&amp;D teams run effectively. Executes and conducts annual performance reviews in addition to congoing feedback and discussions.</li>
<li>Performs technical support activities by providing technical advice to manufacturing, quality control, sales, customers and internal technical support teams</li>
<li>Oversee and lead the department's annual budget and quarterly forecast. This includes identifying and recommending areas for improvement and opportunities. Additionally, collaborate with management teams to prioritize and eliminate expenses to achieve financial objectives and promote financial discipline.</li>
<li>Ensures compliance with and/or follows all organizational systems, programs, training, policies, and procedures as required and complies with relevant legal mandates. Seeks guidance as necessary.</li>
<li>Actively supports and participates in the safety program, both for self-protection and the protection of other employees, by reading and abiding by all requirements in the Safety Manual and Injury Illness Prevention Program (IIPP).</li>
<li>Carries out all responsibilities in an honest, ethical and professional manner.</li>
<li>Must be able to fulfill essential job function in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.</li>
<li>Handles various other duties as delegated by the Chief Scientific Officer.</li>
</ul>
 
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Master’s Degree in a Microbiological discipline with greater than fifteen (15) years’, or a PhD with greater than ten (10) years’ working experience in a professional laboratory at management and strategic levels.</li>
<li>Must have practical and working knowledge of the following:</li>
<li>Microbiology, Biochemistry, Bioluminescence.</li>
<li>Management of R&amp;D teams, ideally in a different location.</li>
<li>Current developments in the market.</li>
<li>Manufacturing expertise.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of statistical methodologies.</li>
<li>Deep and current understanding of microbiological methods.</li>
<li>Project management skills and experience</li>
<li>Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat required.</li>
<li>Good understanding of our customers and market, and industry associations and networks.</li>
<li>Management experience of several teams and external associations</li>
<li>Working knowledge of Design Control Processes</li>
<li>Working knowledge of current markets for Hygiena</li>
</ul>
Salary Range (applicable to California):
$190,000.00 - $205,000.00 base salary DOE
Supervisory Responsibilities:
In accordance with applicable policies/procedures and Federal/State laws, may perform the following supervisory responsibilities: Interviewing, hiring, orienting and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; coaching and appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems; enforcing all safety rules and ensuring safe work procedures. 
Skills/Abilities:
<ul>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication,</li>
<li>Must be able to use discretion and independent judgement.</li>
<li>Must be able to work in a team environment.</li>
<li>Must be able to pay close attention to details.</li>
<li>Must be able to adapt and flex to a changing environment.</li>
<li>Must be able to lift/carry 20 pounds.</li>
<li>Microbiology expertise: aseptic technique, media prep, plating, dilutions, microbial classification and physiology</li>
<li>Show good self and situational awareness</li>
<li>Ability to take control during presentations to senior management</li>
<li>Leadership skills, can mentor and be an arbiter for team members</li>
</ul>
Working Conditions:
<ul>
<li>Is required to work normal office hours (with some flexibility as per the below) Monday through Friday in the Office</li>
<li>May occasionally work early morning/evenings/weekends to accommodate urgent customer requests in different time zones</li>
<li>Will be required to travel to represent Hygiena approximately 20% domestic and internal travel including customer visits, regional offices, and industry events.</li>
<li>May occasionally work evenings and/or weekends.</li>
</ul>
Why you’ll want to join our team:
Teamwork as a core value.
At Hygiena, our emphasis on teamwork and cross-functional communication enables us to build stronger bonds within our business.
Be a part of something big.
Hygiena plays a critical role in helping to prevent global health crisis such as foodborne illness, healthcare-associated infections, and other outbreaks.

Giving back to our communities.
Hygiena believes in giving back by supporting local organizations committed to improving the lives of children and youth in our communities.
Benefits and Perks:
<ul>
<li>15 days of PTO &amp; 9 paid company holidays</li>
<li>Medical with HSA employer contribution, Dental, Vision available 1st of the month after start date</li>
<li>Company paid Life Insurance, Short* and Long-Term Disability and an Employee Assistance Program</li>
<li>401(k) with Safe Harbor and Profit-Sharing employer contributions</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement program</li>
<li>Charitable Contribution matching</li>
<li>Employee Referral bonus opportunities</li>
</ul>
*State paid short-term disability for California based employees
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. 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.
Hygiena participates in E-Verify.

Director, Research & Development (Microbiology)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Ascendis Pharma is a dynamic, fast-growing global biopharmaceutical company with locations in Denmark, Europe, and the United States. Today, we're advancing programs in Endocrinology Rare Disease and Oncology.
Here at Ascendis, we pride ourselves on exceptional science, visionary leadership, and skilled and passionate colleagues.
Guided by our core values of Patients, Science, and Passion, we use our TransCon® drug development platform to fulfill our mission of developing new and potentially best-in-class therapies to address unmet medical needs.
Our culture fosters a place where skilled, adaptable, and highly resourceful professionals can truly make their mark. We offer a dynamic workplace for employees to grow and develop their skills.
The Senior Clinical Scientist is involved in the design, monitoring, and data analysis of the Company’s late-phase clinical trials studying growth hormone, parathyroid hormone, and/or C-type natriuretic peptide therapies. As such, the Senior Clinical Scientist is an important and visible member of the Clinical Development team. The Senior Clinical Scientist position is based in the United States ideally the Scientist will work hybrid from our Palo Alto, CA office but we may consider a remote arrangement for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>For clinical trials: design, provide oversight, and support site and subject retention </li>
<li>Ensure successful completion of documents (including clinical trial protocols, investigator brochures, monitoring plans, site training materials, clinical study reports, health authority responses, standard operating procedures, etc.) with cross-functional team members</li>
<li>Participate on study teams and cross-functional teams as appropriate, and as delegated by the Vice President, Clinical Development</li>
<li>Ensure consistent use of language and criteria across multiple endocrine projects </li>
<li>Ensure study integrity, and track accumulating safety and efficacy data</li>
<li>Anticipate obstacles within a clinical trial, and implement solutions</li>
<li>Analyze, evaluate, and support accurate interpretation and reporting of clinical data</li>
<li>Contribute to drafting and reviewing clinical documents, manuscripts, presentations, and regulatory submissions </li>
<li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant science, medical information, good clinical practices, and regulatory guidance</li>
<li>Collaborate with—and serve as a clinical research resource for—cross-functional colleagues to optimize product development</li>
<li>Cultivate relationships with investigative sites, clinical consultants, and key opinion leaders to represent the interests of the company</li>
<li>Support corporate strategic and organizational initiatives</li>
<li>Assist with commercial activities as needed</li>
<li>Complete assigned tasks thoroughly, accurately, and on time</li>
<li>Adhere to rigorous ethical standards </li>
<li>Travel up to 20% domestically and internationally for scientific meetings</li>
</ul>
Requirements
<ul>
<li>Advanced degree e.g. Ph.D., Pharm.D., MS, or equivalent</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Strong track record of scientific and clinical inquiry</li>
<li>Understand statistical concepts and clinical trial design</li>
<li>Understand the connection between nonclinical data and clinical data</li>
<li>Possess excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)</li>
<li>Learn quickly, follow complex directions under pressure </li>
<li>Multi-task while remaining organized and attentive to detail</li>
<li>Work hard, be a trustworthy and collaborative team player</li>
<li>Take initiative and solve problems of moderate complexity</li>
<li>Demonstrate sound judgement in terms of handling complex, confidential, and regulated information</li>
<li>Lead both directly and by example</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Preferred, but not required:</li>
<ul>
<li>At least 4 years of experience with clinical trial design and execution</li>
<li>At least 4 years of pharmaceutical industry experience </li>
<li>Experience with regulatory submissions and interactions</li>
</ul>
</ul>
Estimated compensation 170-190K/year USD DOE
Benefits
<ul>
<li>401(k) plan with company match </li>
<li>Medical, dental, and vision plans </li>
<li>Company-offered Life and Accidental Death &amp; Dismemberment (AD&amp;D) insurance </li>
<li>Company-provided short and long-term disability benefits </li>
<li>Unique offerings of Pet Insurance and Legal Insurance</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program</li>
<li>Employee Discounts</li>
<li>Professional Development</li>
<li>Health Saving Account (HSA)</li>
<li>Flexible Spending Accounts</li>
<li>Various incentive compensation plans</li>
<li>Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance </li>
<li>Mental Health resources </li>
<li>Paid leave benefits for new parents </li>
</ul>
A note to recruiters:
We do not allow external search party solicitation. Presentation of candidates without written permission from the Ascendis Pharma Inc. Human Resources team (specifically from: Talent Acquisition Partner or Human Resources Director) is not allowed. If this occurs your ownership of these candidates will not be acknowledged.

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