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Associate Scientist, Microbiome & Hygiene - San Diego, CA
San Diego, California, United States
$100k-$110k/yr OnsiteFull Time
dsm-firmenich
dsm-firmenichEuronext Amsterdam: DSFIR: Innovates in nutrition, health, and beauty science.
1+ YOEMaster's or PhD in microbiology/molecular biology/microbial ecology or related; 1–3 years relevant academic or industry experience; hands-on experience with microbial culture, aseptic technique, DNA/RNA extraction, PCR/qPCR/RT-qPCR; strong analytical and documentation skills.
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Associate Scientist, Microbiome & Hygiene - San Diego, CA (81478)
San Diego, California, United States
$100k-$110k/yr OnsiteFull Time
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dsm-firmenichEuronext Amsterdam: DSFIR: Produces ingredients for nutrition, health, and beauty products.
1+ YOEMaster’s or PhD in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or Microbial Ecology; 1-3 years experience in microbiology or microbiome research.
PCR, qPCR, RT-qPCR, DNA extraction, RNA extraction, aseptic techniques, microbial culture, cell-based assays, molecular biology methods
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Junior/Assistant Specialist - Microbiome Engineering - Innovative Genomics Institute
Berkeley, California, United States
$58k-$67k/yr OnsiteFull Time, Temporary
University of California
University of California: A public research university system providing education and healthcare.
Bachelor’s degree required. Preferred experience includes microbiome and metabolic engineering, anaerobic microbiology, molecular cloning, sequencing workflows, computational analysis, and collaborative research.
PCR, Sanger, next-generation sequencing, metagenomic sequencing, amplicon sequencing
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Research Associate I - Microbiome Program
Duarte, California, United States
$28-$32/hr OnsiteFull Time
City of Hope
City of Hope: Medical research and treatment center for cancer and diabetes.
0+ YOEBachelor's in biological sciences; 0-2 years laboratory research experience; perform and document experiments, follow and modify protocols, write SOPs, and follow safety procedures.
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Associate Scientist, Microbiome & Hygiene - San Diego, CA
San Diego, California, United States
$100k-$110k/yr OnsiteFull Time
dsm-firmenich
dsm-firmenichEuronext Amsterdam: DSFIR: Science-based creating ingredients for nutrition, health, and beauty.
1+ YOEMaster's or PhD in a life science with 1-3 years relevant experience; hands-on microbiology and molecular biology skills (culture, aseptic technique, DNA/RNA extraction, PCR/qPCR/RT-qPCR); strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving abilities.
DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, qPCR, RT-qPCR, microbial culture
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Research Lab Technician in Human Health and Microbiome
Pasadena, California, United States
$19-$26/hr OnsiteFull Time, Contract
Caltech
Caltech: Provides university-level education and scientific research services.
Bachelor's in a relevant science, hands-on lab experience in microbiology/molecular biology/biochemistry, ability to perform nucleic-acid extractions, qPCR/ddPCR, sequencing library prep, basic microbiology, data analysis, and maintain biosafety.
Illumina, Nanopore, qPCR, ddPCR, RT-qPCR, RT-ddPCR, Python, MATLAB, R
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Junior Specialist - Diet, Microbiome and Immunity (DMI) Unit
Davis, California, United States
$55k-$59k/yr OnsiteFull Time
University of California
University of California: A public research university system providing education and healthcare.
Bachelor's in nutrition, biology, chemistry or related; CITI, REDCap and lab safety training; US citizenship; ability to collect and process human biospecimens and manage study data.
Microsoft Office, Qualtrics, REDCap, HealthPro
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Director of Clinical Studies
San Francisco or California
$223k-$248k/yr HybridFull Time
Pendulum
Pendulum: Developing medical probiotics that restore and enhance the human microbiome.
3+ YOELead clinical study coordination and governance for microbiome products; 3+ years clinical trial coordination; GCP familiarity; regulatory knowledge.
Qualtrics, Electronic Data Capture, Asana, Jira
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Postdoctoral Position in Digestive Diseases - Church Lab 2026-2027
Los Angeles, California, United States
$69k-$80k/yr OnsiteFull Time
University of California
University of California: A public research university system providing education and healthcare.
PhD required; strong quantitative, statistical, and programming skills (R and/or Python); experience with neuroimaging or microbiome data, multivariate modeling, and publishing manuscripts.
R, Python
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AI Biologist - Metagenomics
San Francisco, California, United States
$120k-$180k/yr HybridContract
LatchBio
LatchBio: Building cloud-based software and AI for biological data analysis.
3+ YOEMaster's or PhD in a relevant biological field, 3+ years of microbiome or metagenomics research, Python or R proficiency, and experience with 16S or shotgun metagenomics analysis.
Python, R, HackerRank
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Certified Nutrition Specialist
Beverly Hills, California, United States
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The Dietitian Group
The Dietitian Group: A concierge medical practice providing individualized, research‑driven nutrition and gut health services.
CNS credential and advanced degree in nutrition required; experience interpreting labs and microbiome data; strong grounding in nutritional biochemistry and ability to work clinically with physicians.
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Junior Specialist/Vannette Lab
Davis, California, United States
$57k/yr OnsiteFull Time
University of California
University of California: A public research university system providing education and healthcare.
Bachelor of Science or equivalent in biology, entomology, ecology, or a similar field; experience with solitary bees, sterile technique, microbiome assessment, fungal culturing, chemical ecology, or insect behavior.
Microsoft PowerPoint, BioRender, R, GraphPad Prism, ImageJ
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Associate or Full Professor (Ladder Rank/In-Residence) Urology Benign Translational Research Faculty
La Jolla, California, United States
$150k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
University of California
University of California: A public research university system providing education and healthcare.
5+ YOE2+ MgmtMD/PhD or PhD required; minimum 4 years leading a microbiome research lab, 5 years in urological research, 2+ years leading translational research with independent extramural funding (e.g., R01).
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Senior Manager of Research and Development
San Francisco, California, United States
$190k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Pendulum
Pendulum: Developing medical probiotics that restore and enhance the human microbiome.
5+ YOE2+ MgmtPh.D. (or M.S. with equivalent experience) and 5+ years R&D experience in biopharma/biotech, 2+ years management, hands-on microbiome expertise, cross-functional product development in regulated environments; publications/patents preferred.
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Postdoctoral Position in Pulmonary - Belperio Lab 2026-2027
Los Angeles, California, United States
$69k-$83k/yr OnsiteFull Time
University of California
University of California: A public research university system providing education and healthcare.
Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent in biomedical sciences required; U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required. Preferred: immunology, cellular biology, murine models, bioinformatics, sequencing, flow cytometry, and laboratory research experience.
R, bulk RNAseq, ssRNAseq, CITE-seq, TCR, methylomics, microbiome, snRNAseq, proteomics, flow cytometry, Luminex, ELISA, DNA sequencing, RNA sequencing, immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, confocal microscopy
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