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Attorney, Lawyer Network

Company: Atticus

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 10, 2024

Atticus is a rapidly growing platform that connects individuals with disabilities to government benefits and helps victims of accidents, misconduct, and violence get compensation from insurance. The company has already secured over $2B in aid for thousands of people and has received significant funding from top VC firms. Atticus is seeking an experienced attorney to join their Lawyer Network team, where the role involves sourcing, vetting, and selling to quality law firms, account management, and cross-functional work. The position offers competitive pay, generous benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant social impact.

Business Technology Solutions Associate

Company: ZS

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 04, 2024

<p><strong>ZS<strong> is a place where passion changes lives As a management consulting and technology firm focused on transforming global healthcare and beyond our most valuable asset is our people Here youll work sidebyside with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping solutions from start to finish At ZS we believe that making an impact demands a different approach and thats why here your ideas elevate actions and here youll have the freedom to define your own path and pursue cuttingedge work We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business including portfolio strategy customer insights research and development operational and technology transformation marketing strategy and many more If you dare to think differently join us and find a path where your passion can change lives <br ><strong>Our most valuable asset is our people <strong> <br >At <strong>ZS<strong> we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities personal experiences and belief systemsthe ones that comprise us as individuals shape who we are and <br >make us unique We believe your personal interests identities and desire to learn are part of your success here Learn more about our diversity equity and inclusion efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces obtaining the resources they need to thrive and sharing the messages they are passionate about Learn more <br ><strong> What youll do <strong> <br ><p><ul><li> Collaborate with ZS internal teams and client teams to shape and implement high quality technology solutions that address critical business problems <li> <li> Understand and analyze business problems thoroughly and translate them into technical designs effectively <li> <li> Design and implement technical features using best practices for the specific technology stack being used <li> <li> Assist in the development phase of implementing technology solutions for client engagements ensuring effective problemsolving <li> <li> Apply appropriate development methodologies eg agile waterfall system integrated testing middevelopment client reviews embedded QA procedures unit testing to ensure successful and timely completion of projects <li> <li> Provide guidance and support to team members in creating comprehensive project implementation plans <li> <li> Work closely with a development team to accurately interpret and implement business requirements <li> <ul><p><br ><strong> What youll bring <strong><strong> <strong> <br ><p><ul><li> Bachelors or Masters degree in Business Analytics Computer Science MIS or related field with academic excellence <li> <li> Proficiency in RDBMS concepts SQL and programming languages such as P ython <li> <li> Strong analytical and problemsolving skills to convert intricate business requirements into technology solutions <li> <li> Knowledge of algorithms and data structures <li> <ul><p><br ><strong> Additional Skills <strong><strong> <strong> <br ><p><ul><li> 13+ years of relevant professional experience in delivering smallmediumscale technology solutions <li> <li> SAFe Agile Certified <li> <ul><ul><li> Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey results and issues to internal and client teams Familiarity with Big Data Concepts and Cloud Platforms like AWS Azure and Google Cloud Platform <li> <li> Understanding of productivity tools such as copilot and SQL generation <li> <li> T ravel to other offices as required to collaborate with clients or internal project teams <li> <ul><p><br ><strong>Perks amp Benefits<strong> <br >ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and wellbeing financial planning annual leave personal growth and professional development Our robust skills development programs multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member <br >We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and onsite presence at clientsZS offices for the majority of our week The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous facetoface connections <br ><strong>Considering applying<strong> <br >At ZS were building a diverse and inclusive company where people bring their passions to inspire lifechanging impact in global healthcare and beyond We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize the value that candidates with all backgrounds including nontraditional ones bring If you are interested in joining us we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet 100 of the requirements listed above <br >ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law <br ><strong>To Complete Your Application<strong> <br >Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment <br >ZS is committed to providing and maintaining a safe workplace In order to keep its employees safe ZS recommends that all its employees and contractors be fully vaccinated against COVID19 Proof of vaccination can be voluntarily provided upon acceptance of offer of employment <br >NO AGENCY CALLS PLEASE <br >Find Out More At <br >wwwzscom <br >LIMM2 <br ><b>Salary<b> $8500000 $9000000<p>

Student Accounts Specialist

Company: Campus

Location: Sacramento, CA

Posted May 02, 2024

<div> <p>Campus is on a mission to maximize access to a worldclass education <p> <p>At Campus students come first and we mean it Our goal is to enable everyone to have access to a superb education without having to take on student debt We power online twoyear degree programs featuring live online interactive classes led exclusively by faculty from topranking schools in the country think Princeton NYU UCLA Spelman and more all at community college costs<p> <p>Were backed by an investor team that believes deeply in our vision for the future of education our investors include Sam Altman OpenAI Jason Citron Discord Peter Thiel Founders Fund Michael Bloomberg Bloomberg Ventures Shaquille ONeal and others who support our vision for the future of education in America <p> <div> <p><strong>Position Overview<strong><p> <p>We are seeking a passionate fulltime College Student Accounts Specialist I to join our Campus Scholars team Your primary responsibilities will include processing ledger card charges student billing past due account follow up account prorations packaging nontitle IV funding and collections processes<p> <p>This position reports to the Director of Student Accounts <p> <p><strong>What youll do<strong><p> <ul><li>Package payment plans and set up automatic emailstexts payment reminders<li> <li>Post student payments and respond to student inquiries regarding payment plans<li> <li>Review and post charges after adddrop period<li> <li>Remind students of delinquent payments and notify Student Support Coaches if a student becomes two months overdue Notify Student Support coaches if final payment in quarter has not been paid prior to term end<li> <li>Work with Financial Aid to ensure packaging is updated for students who have been identified as not funded or underfunded<li> <li>Work with Financial Aid before new academic year starts for continuing students to identify students that will have new payment plans and work with SAS II to get payment plans set up <li> <li>Process student account prorations<li> <ul><p><strong>About you<strong><p> <ul><li>A minimum of 2 years of direct experience of working in the student accounts functional area in a college or university setting<li> <li>Bachelors degree in a related field eg finance accounting or education Relevant certifications or professional development in financial aid administration preferred <li> <li>Detailoriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines<li> <li>Ethical and professional conduct ensuring confidentiality and privacy of student information<li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide clear and concise information to diverse audiences<li> <li>Experience with Microsoft and Google applications<li> <ul><p><strong>Location <strong>Sacremento<p> <p><strong>What youll get<strong><p> <ul><li>Opportunity for impact as an early team member youll be an integral player in bringing our vision for American higher education to life<li> <li>Medical Dental and Vision Insurance<li> <li>Salary $42000$52000<li> <li>Equity A competitive equity package befitting this crucial role<li> <ul><p><p> <p><em>Campus celebrates and embraces diversity and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of experiences backgrounds and skills We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion marital status age gender identity gender expression sexual orientation nondisqualifying physical or mental disability national origin political affiliation veteran status or other applicable legally protected characteristics<em><p>

Machine Learning Developer Intern (September - 4 months)-IBMConsulting

Company: IBM

Location: CA Toronto

Posted May 07, 2024

IBM Consulting offers a 4-month work term in Toronto/Montreal starting September 2024 for students with a passion for applied data science and machine learning. The role involves working with a team of experts to conceptualize, develop, and deploy ML solutions for enterprise-scale problems. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with industry-leading ML technologies on a cloud platform and gain hands-on experience in R&D, software development, and project delivery.

Solutions Engineering Specialist, AppSec

Company: Snyk

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 02, 2024

Snyk, a developer security platform, is seeking a Solution Specialist with 3+ years of customer-facing experience and software development background. The role involves partnering with pre-sales teams, addressing customer technical concerns, driving revenue, and contributing to Snyk's global Solutions Engineering community. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with SAST or SCA tools, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to create innovative content and technical presentations. Snyk values diversity and offers inclusive benefits and programs.

Technical Recruiter

Company: Anyscale

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted May 10, 2024

The job posting is for an experienced Technical Recruiter to join a dynamic Talent Team in San Francisco. The role involves sourcing, evaluating, and closing candidates for machine learning engineering and deep tech product manager positions. The ideal candidate should have a technical background, deep understanding of AI technologies, and proven track record in filling challenging technical positions. The company offers a dynamic workplace, professional development opportunities, and a chance to work on cutting-edge AI and ML projects.

Trademark & Copyright Associate (Litigation) - CA

Company: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted May 03, 2024

Kilpatrick, a top-tier international law firm, is seeking an Associate with 3+ years of trademark and copyright litigation experience for its Los Angeles, Menlo Park, or San Francisco office. The ideal candidate should have district court litigation experience, strong academic credentials, excellent legal writing skills, and a demonstrated interest in becoming a top-tier litigator. The firm values client relationships, trust, and mutual respect, and is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Data Scientist Intern (September - 4 months) - IBM Consulting

Company: IBM

Location: CA Ottawa

Posted May 07, 2024

IBM Consulting offers a 4-month work term in Toronto/Ottawa/Montreal, starting September 2024. The role involves working with a team of experts to develop and deploy machine learning solutions for enterprise-scale problems. The ideal candidate has a passion for applied data science, experience with Python, and familiarity with cloud platforms. The position provides an opportunity to learn and use industry-leading data science technologies on a cloud platform.

Core Account Manager

Company: Paper

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 11, 2024

Paper, founded in 2014, is an educational support system for K-12 schools in North America. It offers personalized 1:1 online tutoring for any subject, with a mission to bridge the gap between school provision and student needs. Paper has grown significantly, serving over 3 million students from 400+ districts across 40 US States and Canada. It provides three key solutions: Personalized Tutoring, Practice Center, and College and Career Readiness. Paper has raised over $390 million in financing and is now focusing on profitability post-pandemic. The job posting is for a hybrid role combining account management and customer success, responsible for driving platform activation, retention, and expansion.

Senior Staff/Principal Research Scientist, Identification

Company: Worldcoin

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted May 02, 2024

Worldcoin, an open-source protocol, is seeking a leader in biometrics-based identification using machine learning and mathematics. The role is with Tools for Humanity, a global hardware and software development company. The estimated salary ranges from $287,000 - $350,000, plus a competitive long-term incentive package. The company values science, academic connections, and offers comprehensive benefits.

Sr Algorithm Engineering

Company: Dexcom

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted May 04, 2024

<p>About Dexcom <p> <p>Founded in 1999 Dexcom Inc NASDAQ DXCM develops and markets Continuous Glucose Monitoring CGM systems for ambulatory use by people with diabetes and by healthcare providers for the treatment of people with diabetes The company is the leader in transforming diabetes care and management by providing CGM technology to help patients and healthcare professionals better manage diabetes Since the companys inception Dexcom has focused on better outcomes for patients caregivers and clinicians by delivering solutions that are best in class while empowering the community to take control of diabetes Dexcom reported fullyear 2022 revenues of $29B a growth of 18 over 2021 Headquartered in San Diego California with additional offices in the Americas Europe and Asia Pacific the company employs over 8000 people worldwide <p> <p><b>Meet the team<b> <p> <p>You will be part of the team that defines and architects enhanced Continuous Glucose Monitoring CGM experience You will analyze CGM time series data to develop technologies that can rapidly adapt to changing customer and business needs Work on glucose and relevant timeseries data to develop signal processingfiltering methods algorithmsanalytics statistical models and simulations for enhancing the utility of CGM systems and quality of life of diabetics <p> <p>Work as a member of the RampD and technology development team Collaborate and communicate with other departments including firmwarehardware sensormembrane and mechanical engineering to help design and verify optimal CGM systems May author clinical reports and external publications and will contribute significantly to Dexcom activities to achieve leadership in improving CGM and its utility <p> <p><b>Where you come in <b> <p> <ul><li>You will act as technical lead in pursuit of bench clinical and commercial feasibility of new algorithms<li> <li>You will collaborate with relevant crossfunctional technical teams<li> <li>You will process analyze and mine bench and invivo data to identify opportunities for algorithm improvements<li> <li>You will explore prototype and test signal processing algorithms to improve system accuracy and reliability<li> <li>You will lead modeling efforts to characterize and predict the interactions of various biological and sensing system contributing to CGM accuracy<li> <li>You will provide inputs on how to optimize firmware and hardware designs in support of new algorithms<li> <li>You will generate reports and support publications<li> <ul><p><b>What makes you successful<b> <p> <ul><li>Strong background in signal processing data science and algorithm development<li> <li>Knowledge of biochemistry or biophysics and associated mathematical modeling methods and techniques<li> <li>Using first principles and test data to design implement test and verify dynamic models of complex systems capable of predicting predeployment performance<li> <li>Experience with simulations and MonteCarlo analysis to assess system performance<li> <li>Expertise in the use of one or more scientific programming tools such as MatlabPython<li> <li>Fluent in reviewing academic literature from areas of mathematics machine learning statistics diabetes biochemistry and biophysics<li> <li>Ability to run selfdirected projects maintain timelines transfer technology and execute projects in an earlystage technical environment<li> <li>Ability to organize analyze and interpret data to generate insights and conclusions<li> <li>Ability to deal with ambiguityuncertainty and a willingness to try newchallenging things<li> <li>Proven ability to work handson and independently in a fastpaced environment<li> <ul><p><b>What youll get <b> <p> <ul><li>A front row seat to life changing CGM technology Learn about our brave dexcomwarriors community<li> <li>A full and comprehensive benefits program<li> <li>Growth opportunities on a global scale<li> <li>Access to career development through inhouse learning programs andor qualified tuition reimbursement<li> <li>An exciting and innovative industryleading organization committed to our employees customers and the communities we serve<li> <ul><p><b>Travel Required<b> <p> <ul><li>05<li> <ul><p><b>Experience and Education Requirements <b> <p> <ul><li>Typically requires a Bachelors degree in a technical discipline and a minimum of 58 years related experience or Masters degree and 25 years equivalent industry experience or a PhD and 02 years experience<li> <ul><p><b>Remote Workplace <b>Your location will be a home office you are not required to live within commuting distance of your assigned Dexcom site typically 75 miles120km If you reside within commuting distance of a Dexcom site typically 75 miles120km a hybrid working environment may be available Ask about our Flex workplace option <p> <p>Please note The information contained herein is not intended to be an allinclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job nor are they intended to be an allinclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job Management may at its discretion assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions <p> <p>An Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability Dexcoms AAP may be viewed upon request by contacting Talent Acquisition at talentacquisitiondexcomcom <p> <p>If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact Dexcom Talent Acquisition at talentacquisitiondexcomcom <p> <p>View the OFCCPs Pay Transparency Non Discrimination Provision at this link <p> <p>Meritain an Aetna Company creates and publishes the MachineReadable Files on behalf of Dexcom To link to the MachineReadable Files please click on the URL provided httpshealth1meritaincomapppubliconeinsurerCode=MERITAINIampbrandCode=MERITAINOVERmachinereadabletransparencyincoveragereportingEntityType=TPA19874amplock=true <p> <p>To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Dexcom Only authorized staffing and recruiting agencies may use this site or to submit profiles applications or resumes on specific requisitions Dexcom does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies Please do not forward resumes to the Talent Acquisition team Dexcom employees or any other company location Dexcom is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumesapplications <p> <p>Salary <p> <p>$10580000 $17630000<p>

Middle School Science Teacher (Los Angeles, CA)

Company: KIPP SoCal Public Schools

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted May 09, 2024

Analyze informal and formal student assessment results and use this information to drive and inform instruction. You'll Be Qualified If You Have*.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for different seniority levels in academia?
Assistant professors in STEM departments average $70,000–$90,000, while associate professors range $90,000–$115,000. Full professors can earn $120,000–$160,000, depending on institution type. Research scientists in university labs earn $85,000–$110,000, and academic administrators (department chairs, deans) range $110,000–$180,000.
What skills and certifications are required for academic positions?
A PhD or terminal degree in the discipline is mandatory for faculty roles. Teaching certification (e.g., TEACH or a state teaching license) is often required for K‑12 or community college positions. Proficiency in statistical software (R, Python, SPSS), grant-writing (e.g., NIH, NSF, private foundations), and Learning Management Systems (Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle) is essential for instructional designers and online faculty.
Is remote work available for academic roles?
Many universities now offer hybrid teaching options for faculty, allowing online course delivery via Zoom or LMS. Instructional designers and research staff can work remotely, especially in industry‑partnered labs. Administrative roles may be partially remote, but on‑campus presence is typically required for department meetings.
What are common career progression paths in academia?
Typical progression starts with assistant professor (2–5 years, tenure track), followed by associate professor (tenure decision), and then full professor (tenured). Parallel tracks include research scientist (non‑tenure, funded by grants), department chair (leadership role), and dean (college‑level administration). Advancement often requires publishing, securing external funding, and demonstrating teaching excellence.
What industry trends are shaping academic careers today?
Interdisciplinary research hubs (e.g., data science, bioinformatics, sustainability) are expanding. AI and machine learning are integrated into curricula and research projects. Online and hybrid learning models are becoming standard, increasing demand for instructional designers. Open‑access publishing and data‑sharing mandates are changing scholarship expectations.

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