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Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Optical Materials Scientist
$107,900 - $195,050 yearly
Leidos San Diego, CA
The Leidos Defense Space Business Area is seeking a talented Optical Materials Scientist to support our Emerging Space Systems Division. In this role, you will drive the development of tunable optical metasurfaces designed to enable multi- and hyper-spectral sensing on next-generation space missions. Our Space Business Area is actively transforming space payload solutions through customer-funded programs and high-impact internal research and development (IR&D) efforts. If you are passionate about enabling groundbreaking capabilities in space-based sensing and working at the intersection of optical simulation, nanofabrication, and laboratory experimentation, we want you on our team. Key Responsibilities Design & Modeling: Lead full-wave electromagnetic modeling to identify, optimize, and evaluate tunable infrared metasurface filters based on phase change materials. Performance Simulation: Architect advanced models to analyze the specific impact of tunable...
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Computational Imaging Scientist
$107,900 - $195,050 yearly
Leidos San Diego, CA
Are you ready for your next career challenge? The Leidos Defense Space Business Area is seeking an Optical Engineer specializing in Computational Imaging to support the Emerging Space Systems Division in the development of meta-optic-enabled computational imaging systems for edge processing on next-generation space missions. The Space Business Area is transforming space payload solutions through customer-funded programs and internal research and development (IR&D) efforts focused on enabling new capabilities in space-based sensing.  Primary Responsibilities In this role, you will support the design, modeling, and experimental validation of infrared meta-optic systems integrated with digital reconstruction and inference algorithms. You will develop and apply computational imaging models that connect optical design, image formation, detector response, calibration, image reconstruction, and downstream inference performance.  You will contribute to the development of...
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Associate Environmental Specialist- San Diego
$77,604 - $124,167 yearly
San Diego International Airport Hybrid (San Diego, CA)
Associate Environmental Specialist Hybrid Planning, Noise, & Environmental - 43 Full time D205 San Diego, California, United States Overview Application Description Welcome to San Diego International Airport, where our core purpose is to create an exceptional experience for both our community and visitors from around the world. It extends beyond just flights; we embody the vibrant spirit of San Diego itself—sunny, welcoming, and full of life. We are committed to attracting, fostering, and empowering a team of talented individuals who can deliver our strategic goals: Advance Airport Development Transform the Customer Experience Optimize Ongoing Business Cultivate Our Culture Here, culture starts with each of us. Our workplace is shaped by mindsets that guide how we show up for one another: believing the best in people, collaboration, empathy, listening, and...
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Research Laboratory Technician II
$24.25 hourly
University of Southern California (USC) Los Angeles, CA
The Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology (CCMB) at USC’s Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry is recruiting a Research Laboratory Technician II to join the laboratory of Dr. Yang Chai . Our laboratory is funded through federal and organization-sponsored research grants. Many of these grants are from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, under which basic research is conducted into developmental, biochemical and molecular biological aspects of human development with a special emphasis on craniofacial structures in both health and disease. The Research Lab Technician II will participate directly in research projects in addition to supporting the daily operation of the laboratory. The successful candidate will work closely with postdoctoral research associates and other senior laboratory members to conduct experiments and, depending on experience and performance, may take primary responsibility for defined research projects under their supervision. The...
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Research Lab Technician I
$21.07 - $23.07 hourly
University of Southern California (USC) Los Angeles, CA
The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is located in the heart of downtown L.A. and is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the “Trojan Family,” which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university a great place to work.   As a community of Dornsife College “we are committed to the creation, preservation, and communication of fundamental knowledge in all its forms…as well as a lifelong passion for learning and a commitment to the betterment of society.”  Research Lab Technician I Environment The Liman laboratory  seeks a Research Lab Technician I to support NIH-funded studies aimed at understanding cellular and molecular mechanisms of taste sensation and ion channel biophysics. The laboratory recently discovered a new family of ion channels (Tu et al, Science, 2018). One of the members of this family,...
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Research Lab Technician II
$25.71 - $27.00 hourly
University of Southern California (USC) Los Angeles, CA
The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is located in the heart of downtown L.A. and is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the “Trojan Family,” which is comprised of the faculty, staff, and students that make the university a great place to work.   The USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences is seeking a Research Lab Technician II in the Bridge Institute, Gati Lab’s interdisciplinary research program focused on G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) biology and pharmacology. The largest and oldest of the USC schools, USC Dornsife functions as the academic core of the university, offering courses and advancing knowledge across the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences. Our research aims to elucidate the structural and mechanistic principles governing GPCR signaling and to translate these insights toward novel...
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Research Lab Technician II
$23.23 - $24.23 hourly
University of Southern California (USC) Los Angeles, CA
The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine is seeking a Research Lab Technician II to join its team. The Research Lab Technician II will assist Dr. Suhn Rhie on various research projects to understand transcriptional mechanisms of human diseases. Responsibilities : Perform genomic and epigenomic experiments using cutting-edge molecular biology techniques (e.g. ChIP-seq, CUT&RUN, RNA-seq, CRISPR/Cas9, Hi-C, Micro-C, DNA methylation) in human cells Execute experiments with the use of antibodies (western blots, immunoprecipitations, etc) and with standard molecular biology techniques (such as PCR amplification, DNA extraction, cloning, and gel electrophoresis) Learn new techniques quickly and a strict attention to details of experimental protocols Provide general and specific laboratory support such as ordering supplies, coordinating lab safety, organizing laboratory materials and supplies, and maintaining laboratory equipment Possess excellent...
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Research Lab Technician I
$21.61 - $27.76 hourly
University of Southern California (USC) Los Angeles, CA
Research Laboratory Technician I Maternal Child Adolescent Virology Research Laboratory at USC Pediatrics is seeking a Research Laboratory Technician I. Working directly under the supervision of the Associate Professor of Research Pediatrics, the Research Laboratory Technician I works closely with the Research Laboratory Technician Ill, Supervisor, graduate students, and undergraduate students. The successful candidate will be motivated, pro-active, resourceful, and detail-oriented. The position requires excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to be adaptable. Candidates should have experience working in a BSL2 laboratory. Essential job duties include, but are not limited to: •    Preparing experimental materials using laboratory protocols and safety guidelines Handling and disposing of hazardous and non-hazardous materials in accordance with safety protocols Setting up and operating standard and complex laboratory equipment Maintaining...
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Research Lab Technician II
$25.71 - $30.00 hourly
University of Southern California (USC) Los Angeles, CA
Research Lab Technician II The University of Southern California Center for Personalized Brain Health (CPBH) and the Yassine Laboratory are seeking a Research Lab Technician to support NIH-funded research studies focused on Alzheimer’s disease, neuroinflammation, lipid metabolism, APOE4-associated risk, biomarkers, and translational therapeutic development. Working under the supervision of the Principal Investigator and senior laboratory staff, the Research Lab Technician will assist with day-to-day laboratory operations, research coordination, sample processing, data organization, and experimental support activities across multiple active projects. This position will support both basic science and translational research initiatives by assisting with laboratory workflows, maintaining organized research records, managing biological samples and laboratory inventories, and supporting research documentation and data entry activities. The technician will help ensure accurate and...
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Associate Data Scientist
University of Southern California (USC) Los Angeles, CA
Associate Data Scientist (Institutional Research) Please submit a resume and cover letter as part of your application. > Shape Data-Driven Decision Making at USC Join the University of Southern California’s Office of Institutional Research and help power data-informed strategy at a leading research institution. In this role, you will design, build, and deploy analytics solutions that inform university leadership and institutional priorities. Work with complex datasets, modern data tools, and cross-functional stakeholders in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. > Key Responsibilities: •    Analyze and interpret medium to large datasets to  solve data analytic problems in support of institutional decision making •    Build, test, and optimize statistical, predictive, and machine learning models •    Develop and deploy data pipelines, workflows, and automated processes •    Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into analytical solutions •...
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Research Lab Technician II
$25.71 - $31.30 hourly
University of Southern California (USC) Los Angeles, CA
The Department of Population and Public Health Sciences is in search of a Research Lab Technician II who can assist with an ongoing NIH-funded research on the role of noncoding RNAs in tobacco-related diseases. We look for a competitive individual who has a detailed understanding of the regulatory function of noncoding RNAs in controlling gene expression in health and disease states. The ideal candidate will have working knowledge of and hands-on experience with routine molecular biology techniques, and familiarity with pre-processing and analysis of ‘omics’ data, including RNA-seq and miRNA-seq. The successful candidate will have a B.S. degree in molecular biology, computational biology, computer sciences, bioinformatics, or related disciplines. Proficiency in R and/or Python and familiarity with bash/Linux command-line, cloud cluster computing, and database management, and possession of programming skills are highly desirable. The hourly rate range for this position is $25.71 -...
Oct 07, 2026
Full time
Research Lab Technician I
$22.43 hourly
University of Southern California (USC) Los Angeles, CA
USC’s Keck School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research Lab Technician I to join our research team. This position is available immediately in the Saito laboratory. The Saito Lab conducts research focused on understanding the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying liver disease, with the goal of advancing our understanding of disease pathogenesis and identifying new therapeutic approaches. Dr. Saito’s laboratory utilizes tools of cell and molecular biology, as well as virology, genetics, and systems biology. The Research Lab Technician I will provide technical support for ongoing laboratory research and work closely with Dr. Takeshi Saito and other senior members of the research team. The summary of Saito laboratory research can be found at: This is an excellent opportunity for an individual interested in gaining hands-on biomedical research experience in an academic laboratory environment. The successful candidate will...
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Quality Control Lab Technician- San Diego
$58,000 - $70,000 yearly
Superior Ready Mix Escondido, CA
Quality Control Lab Technician Quality Control Lab Technician Mision Gorge/S.D. $58,00.00 - $70,000.00 DOE   The Quality Control Lab Technician will perform quality control testing and reporting duties in the concrete and concrete aggregates testing laboratory. Superior Ready Mix location in Mission Gorge, San Diego. ‍ We are proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. Medical, Dental, Vision low-cost premiums even for family coverage Company-paid life/AD&D insurance Company-paid short-term disability Paid sick/vacation/holiday 401k/Company Funded Pension Program (program is dependent upon location and...
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Principal Geologist or Scientist - Environmental Assessment and Remediation
$135,070 - $189,100 yearly
Geosyntec Fresno, CA
Are you interested in building a meaningful career that can help make a positive impact on the world? At Geosyntec, we partner with clients to solve complex challenges at the intersection of the environment, water, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. We are seeking a Principal Geologist or Scientist to help lead and grow our Environmental Assessment and Remediation practice in California, with an emphasis on supporting the Fresno office, Central Valley market, and broader Northern California operations. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for an accomplished environmental consultant with strong technical expertise, established client relationships, and a proven ability to develop, sell, manage, and deliver complex environmental investigation and remediation programs. The successful candidate will help strengthen Geosyntec’s regional presence, expand our environmental consulting capabilities, and support strategic growth across industrial, municipal,...
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
Short Term - Laboratory Technician I
$24.36 hourly
Kern Community College District Bakersfield, CA
Basic Function Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform specialized and technical duties to assist in the operation and maintenance of an instructional laboratory. Representative Duties Perform specialized and technical duties to assist in the operation and maintenance of an instructional laboratory; prepare various solutions for laboratory activities; assemble and install new equipment; assure efficient laboratory operations. Assist faculty and students in the use of a variety of equipment, materials and supplies in the instructional setting; prepare and issue instructional materials and equipment for classroom demonstrations; maintain computerized records of materials and equipment utilized by students. Maintain laboratory environment in a safe, clean and orderly condition; control and maintain hazardous waste materials produced during laboratory experiments; arrange for proper disposal of hazardous waste materials. Order, receive and store supplies,...
Oct 02, 2026
Temp to Perm
JC-532776 Environmental Scientist
$4,418 - $9,321 monthly
CalTrans Oakland, CA
This posting states its location as Alameda County rather than a street address. The work is assigned within that county. Caltrans Environmental Scientists perform a broad range of work concerning environmental issues related to protecting California's resources as related to transportation projects. Incumbents do field analyses; prepare environmental documents and technical studies, environmental permitting packages and regulatory permits; ensure compliance with various environmental laws and regulations; and conduct environmental protection, planning, and mitigation activities. Incumbents apply scientific methods and principles to analyze and evaluate available data on the effects of transportation projects on all aspects of the environment; prepare and review CEQA/NEPA and other technical documents to determine the effects; and implement mitigation strategies to lessen the impact of those projects. Under the general supervision of the Environmental Branch Chief, the...
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
JC-532679 Aquatic Resources Biologist
$4,418 - $9,321 monthly
CalTrans San Luis Obispo, CA
This posting states its location as San Luis Obispo County rather than a street address. The work is assigned within that county. Classification: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST Caltrans Environmental Scientists perform a broad range of work concerning environmental issues related to protecting California's resources as related to transportation projects. Incumbents do field analyses; prepare environmental documents and technical studies, environmental permitting packages and regulatory permits; ensure compliance with various environmental laws and regulations; and conduct environmental protection, planning, and mitigation activities. Incumbents apply scientific methods and principles to analyze and evaluate available data on the effects of transportation projects on all aspects of the environment; prepare and review CEQA/NEPA and other technical documents to determine the effects; and implement mitigation strategies to lessen the impact of those projects. Under the general...
Oct 01, 2026
Full time
Public Health Microbiologist II
$7,130 - $9,739 yearly
County of Monterey Salinas, CA
Position Description A Drug-Free Workplace Invites your interest for the position of Public Health Microbiologist II $7,130 – $9,739 per Month Final Filing Date: Sunday, October 11, 2026 Exam # 26/50C22/06PH SUMMARY OF POSITION Monterey County Health Department’s Public Health Bureau is seeking to fill a full-time Public Health Microbiologist (PHM) II  position in their Public Health Laboratory. The Public Health Laboratory is part of the Monterey County Health Department (MCHD) which holds a nationally recognized accreditation from the Public Health Accreditation Board. The laboratory provides testing services to support MCHD Communicable Disease and Tuberculosis Units, Clinics, Environmental Health, and local hospitals and health care providers in protecting the community from infectious diseases and harmful microbes in food and water. As of 9/8/2023, the Health Department offers up to a $10,000 signing bonus to candidates hired into regular...
Oct 01, 2026
Full time
Data Scientist
$102,000 - $162,000 yearly
Pacific Gas & Electric Oakland, CA
Requisition ID # 174643  Job Category: Accounting / Finance  Job Level: Individual Contributor Business Unit: Customer & Corporate Affairs Work Type: Hybrid Job Location: Oakland     Department Overview The Rates department within PG&E’s Customer & Corporate Affairs organization develops and provides expertise on gas and electric customer rates in regulatory proceedings at the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).    With a primary focus on ensuring fair, equitable, and stable rates for our customers, the Rates department designs rate plans, conducts cost of service analyses, forecasts revenues, and analyzes trends and drivers impacting customer rates and bills.  We support other organizations in understanding energy usage to enhance various programs and policies that support our customers. Position Summary PG&E is seeking a Data Scientist to support cost analyses used in PG&E’s...
Oct 01, 2026
Full time
Data Scientist, Expert
Pacific Gas & Electric Oakland, CA
Requisition ID # 174571  Job Category: Accounting / Finance  Job Level: Individual Contributor Business Unit: Strategy & Growth Work Type: Hybrid Job Location: Oakland     Department Overview Over 6,500 coworkers in Electric T&D ensure the delivery of clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy to nearly 16 million people in Northern and Central California. The Electric T&D Team is responsible for ensuring the electric grid's reliability and resiliency through the ongoing maintenance and operations of PG&E's 100,000 miles of distribution lines and over 18,000 miles of Transmission lines. Coworkers in Electric T&D's actively engage in the Lean Methodology through the use of Visual Management in Operating Reviews to cross-functionally identify and solve problems,  and create standard work. By working together as One Electric. One Team. We are delivering for our hometowns.    This position is headquartered in Oakland, CA. This position is “hybrid”,...