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Exponent Genomics Scientist (Ph.D.) in Bellevue, Washington

Genomics Scientist (Ph.D.) ID 2024-1685 Location US-CA-Menlo Park Practice Ecological and Biological Sciences Position Type Full-time Posted Salary Range USD $95,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr. Workplace Type On-Site About Exponent Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients' most profoundly unique, unprecedented, and urgent challenges. We are committed to engaging multidisciplinary teams of science, engineering, and regulatory experts to empower our clients with solutions that create a safer, healthier, more sustainable world. For over five decades, we've connected the lessons of past failures with tomorrow's solutions to advise clients as they innovate technologically complex products and processes, ensure the safety and health of their users, and address the challenges of sustainability. Join our team of experts with degrees from top programs at over 500 universities and extensive experience spanning a variety of industries. At Exponent, you'll contribute to the diverse pool of ideas, talents, backgrounds, and experiences that drives our collaborative teamwork and breakthrough insights. Plus, we help you grow your career through mentoring, sponsorship, and a culture of learning. Thanks for your interest in joining our team! Key statistics: 950+ Consultants 640+ Ph.D.s 90+ Disciplines 30+ Offices globally Our Opportunity We are currently seeking a Genomics Scientist for our Ecological & Biological Sciences Practice to join one of our offices located in Bellevue (WA), Menlo Park (CA) Natick (MA), Oakland (CA), or Pasadena (CA). In this role you will work as part of a team to provide technical support on existing projects and business development efforts at Exponent. You will be responsible for Applying knowledge of genetics and/or genetic engineering to aid in the evaluation of potential risk(s) or impacts to the environment Evaluating the appropriateness, validity, and interpretation of results produced from studies involving genetic methods or genetically engineered organisms, including data produced by others Acquiring, wrangling, and analyzing a broad range of data types, including genetic and ecological or environmental data Support the presentation of data analyses Synthesizing technical information and applying creative and critical thinking to prepare and review reports and technical presentations Developing and maintaining professional status by authoring peer-reviewed publications, and participating in technical conferences and activities of professional societies Working cooperatively on projects with other members of the Ecological and Biological Sciences Practice and interdisciplinary groups from other Exponent practices as appropriate You will have the following skills and qualifications Ph.D. in a relevant field (Plant Biology, Forestry, Agricultural Sciences, Applied Ecology, Entomology, etc.) Proficiency in code-based analyses in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, R) Experience working with ecological OR environmental data Experience working with genomics data OR gene editing technologies OR regulations related to genetic engineering Diverse interests and willingness to work on a broad range of topics, including those outside of agriculture and genomics (e.g., ecological and environmental related topics) Ability to problem solve and adapt to changing project needs Experience working with large and complex datasets Not required but any of the following experiences would be a plus: Knowledge of regulations related to genetic engineering Experience with developing genetically e

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