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Ordaos Bio is seeking a Scientist II to join our Drug Development team. This role is critical to expanding our in vitro screening, characterization, and validation capabilities across multiple therapeutic programs. You’ll play a key role in our NYC lab operations and will help advance our internal asset programs and pharmaceutical partnership projects through preclinical development. This is a hands-on position best suited for someone who thrives in fast-paced, dynamic startup environments and enjoys tackling new challenges at the edge of scientific innovation. The work is primarily on-site at our lab in SoHo, NYC (JLABS). The day-to-day for this role will include: Performing routine cell culture and primary cell isolation (e.g., PBMCs) Executing in vitro assays including flow cytometry, ELISA, Luminex, SDS-PAGE, Western blot, PCR, and others Supporting screening and QC of protein therapeutics using DSF, BLI, SEC, LC/MS Contributing to mammalian protein production Documenting all work using ELNs (preferably Benchling) and communicating results effectively to cross-functional teams Troubleshooting technical and methodological issues independently Collaborating closely with other scientists to meet shared goals across diverse therapeutic programs Requirements Bachelor’s or Master’s in a relevant biological science (e.g., Cell Biology, Immunology, Molecular Biology) 2-4 years of hands-on lab experience in industry or academic research settings Experience maintaining cultured cell lines and working with primary cells such as human PBMCs Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot methodological and technical issues independently ( Comfortable in a fast-paced, ambiguity-rich startup environment with shifting priorities Eager to learn, take on diverse challenges, and contribute across programs with varying goals and timelines Experience with both immortalized and primary cell culture Familiarity with protein characterization and in vitro assay development Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently Proficient in ELNs; Benchling experience is a plus Benefits Opportunity for ISO grants upon offer and milestones Competitive healthcare coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield, dental and vision through Guardian Healthcare HSA (health savings account) program with maximum employer annual contribution 401k (traditional and Roth offered) with 100% match up to first 4% of pay 15 days paid vacation, in addition to 12 company paid holidays or floating holidays Free annual corporate membership to Citibike Monthly commuter benefits up to $130 4 weeks of paid "Compassionate Leave" for unforeseen or events that cause trauma or burden Salary Range: 90,000-110,000 annual base salary Ordaos is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person’s race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Ordaos will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.

Are you interested in training for a fulfilling, well paid career in Biology, Biotech or Clinical Labs? If so, consider taking Bioscience classes at Merritt College! Merritt College is a Community College located in the beautiful Oakland hills. The Bioscience department has been training students for fifteen years: our graduates work in Hospital histotech labs, Biotech companies, Personalized Medicine labs, and many other places. You don't need any sort of previous background in science to succeed in our courses, you just need curiosity and a strong interest in a meaningful career that pays a living wage (even for the Bay Area!). The best place to start is by taking Bioscience 101: Theory and Practice of Optical Microscopy. It is a fun, easy going class: you will learn about a variety of career options and gain a marketable skill as a microscopist. Join us at an online info session or in person open house for more info (see contact info below), or just sign up for the class. The class starts August 19th 2025 and it ends on 12/9/25. For Biosci 101, the required attendance hours are Tuesdays 7-8 pm, via Zoom, plus one 3 hour weekly, in person, hands-on lab (your choice of Tuesdays 4-7 pm, or Wednesdays 4-7 pm, or Saturdays 12-3 pm). Email Dr. Gisele Giorgi for a zoom link to the class if you'd like to join it, or for any questions of any sort about our programs: ggiorgi at peralta dot edu www.merrittcollegebiosciences.com www.merritt.edu/biosciences www.merritt.edu

Ordaos Bio is seeking a Scientist II to join our Drug Development team. This role is critical to expanding our in vitro screening, characterization, and validation capabilities across multiple therapeutic programs. You’ll play a key role in our NYC lab operations and will help advance our internal asset programs and pharmaceutical partnership projects through preclinical development. This is a hands-on position best suited for someone who thrives in fast-paced, dynamic startup environments and enjoys tackling new challenges at the edge of scientific innovation. The work is primarily on-site at our lab in SoHo, NYC (JLABS). The day-to-day for this role will include: Performing routine cell culture and primary cell isolation (e.g., PBMCs) Executing in vitro assays including flow cytometry, ELISA, Luminex, SDS-PAGE, Western blot, PCR, and others Supporting screening and QC of protein therapeutics using DSF, BLI, SEC, LC/MS Contributing to mammalian protein production Documenting all work using ELNs (preferably Benchling) and communicating results effectively to cross-functional teams Troubleshooting technical and methodological issues independently Collaborating closely with other scientists to meet shared goals across diverse therapeutic programs Requirements Bachelor’s or Master’s in a relevant biological science (e.g., Cell Biology, Immunology, Molecular Biology) 2-4 years of hands-on lab experience in industry or academic research settings Experience maintaining cultured cell lines and working with primary cells such as human PBMCs Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot methodological and technical issues independently ( Comfortable in a fast-paced, ambiguity-rich startup environment with shifting priorities Eager to learn, take on diverse challenges, and contribute across programs with varying goals and timelines Experience with both immortalized and primary cell culture Familiarity with protein characterization and in vitro assay development Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently Proficient in ELNs; Benchling experience is a plus Benefits Opportunity for ISO grants upon offer and milestones Competitive healthcare coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield, dental and vision through Guardian Healthcare HSA (health savings account) program with maximum employer annual contribution 401k (traditional and Roth offered) with 100% match up to first 4% of pay 15 days paid vacation, in addition to 12 company paid holidays or floating holidays Free annual corporate membership to Citibike Monthly commuter benefits up to $130 4 weeks of paid "Compassionate Leave" for unforeseen or events that cause trauma or burden Salary Range: 90,000-110,000 annual base salary Ordaos is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person’s race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Ordaos will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.

A Construction Material Management and Procurement Company is looking for a qualified laboratory technician. Preferred qualifications are an associate’s degree in a science related discipline; however, there is no previous experience required for the position. The applicant must possess or be able to perform the following: • Perform tests on samples. • Analyses results and write reports • Prepare and conduct experiments • Provides services in building material evaluation, construction material inspections • Store or remove specimens • Document test results • Install and maintain lab equipment • Be able to work independently and collaboratively • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Basic knowledge of computer programs (Word, Excel, etc.) • Clean test areas • Excellent time management and organizational skills Requirements: • A high school diploma or equivalent, along with an associate's degree or certificate in a relevant field. • Computer proficiency (M.S. Office Suite) • Strong communicative skills both oral and written This is a full-time position and is eligible for standard benefits. Note: This is not a remote position. Do not contact for a possible remote position. We are looking to hire immediately. Email your resume with salary requirements.

Overview: At Essel, we are seeking an experienced Superintendent (Environmental) to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the effective implementation of environmental remediation projects. You will oversee the entire project lifecycle, ensuring successful execution within specified scopes, schedules, and budgets while meeting all contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee multiple projects at various sites, ensuring timely completion and adherence to project plans. Supervise and coordinate multidisciplinary tasks with integral scheduling components. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, taking direct responsibility for implementing and reinforcing all necessary requirements. Lead and direct field personnel, equipment operators, laborers, and subcontractors in planning and executing work. Interpret project specifications and coordinate various construction phases to prevent delays and maintain project progress. Complete accurate daily field documentation, demonstrating a strong command of means and methods for construction activities. Understand and recognize contract requirements, identifying potential changed conditions or out-of-scope items. Assist in preparing cost estimates with appropriate backup, proactively minimizing schedule conflicts, and ensuring activities conform to budget and schedule. Procure materials and negotiate with vendors/subcontractors. Investigate accidents and complete related documentation, such as SOP development and safety stand downs. Provide project support, including attending site walks, soliciting subcontractor quotes, preparing estimates, and assisting in submitting proposals. Utilize computer skills, including proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, to enhance project efficiency and productivity. Collaborate directly with senior management to establish short and long-term goals for the team. Assist in projecting cost to complete and preparing change order documentation as needed. Supervise and contribute to the career development of up to 10 direct craft reports. Travel to project sites across multiple states, as needed, for project execution. Requirements Minimum Qualifications: 8 years of experience leading environmental cleanup, soil remediation, demo/decon, or habitat restoration projects. Demonstrated experience with multi-disciplinary staff executing construction projects. Supervisor Training. Preferred Qualifications: 40-Hour HAZWOPER training and currently 8-Hour HAZWOPER Refresher. USACE/Department of Defense (DoD) contract experience. USACE QC Training. OSHA 30-hour Training.

A great opportunity for an individual with preclinical scientific experience. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Consulting on software designed for data collection and analysis during pharmacology/preclinical studies. • Helping the team to understand the scientific procedures and analysis within laboratory environments. • Assisting in potential client presentations and answering scientific based questions. The Company: 40+ year old software company selling products worldwide to pharmaceutical, biotech, and university facilities. Experience with a preclinical laboratory environment, particularly with xenograft studies, is a huge plus. Compensation based upon experience. Position is 100% remote/telecommute