Scientist (Primary Cells & Cell Biology) Job at Cell Applications, Inc., San Diego, CA

  • Cell Applications, Inc.
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated, hands-on scientist with a strong background in mammalian cell culture and cellular biology to join our R&D team.

The successful candidate will contribute to the development of novel primary cell products, extracellular vesicle technologies, advanced cell culture systems, and related biological applications. This role is ideal for a scientist who enjoys developing new methods, solving technical challenges, and translating scientific discoveries into practical products and applications.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Isolate, culture, characterize, expand, and cryopreserve primary cells from human and animal tissues
  • Develop and optimize cell culture methodologies and related biological processes
  • Develop and characterize exosome and extracellular vesicle (EV) products
  • Generate, maintain, and optimize iPSC-derived cultures, 3D cell models, spheroids, and organoids
  • Design, execute, analyze, and troubleshoot experiments with a high degree of independence
  • Develop cell-based assays and related biological applications
  • Analyze, interpret, and present experimental data
  • Prepare technical reports, SOPs, protocols, and scientific documentation
  • Maintain accurate laboratory records and perform work in accordance with established quality procedures

Qualifications:

Candidates should possess either:

  • A PhD in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Stem Cell Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Bioengineering, or a related field; or
  • An MS degree with significant equivalent industry or research experience

Required Experience:

  • Extensive hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture
  • Experience isolating and culturing primary cells from human and/or animal tissues
  • Strong understanding of cellular and molecular biology principles
  • Experience independently designing, executing, and troubleshooting experiments
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and scientific communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced research environment

Preferred Experience:

Experience in one or more of the following areas is highly desirable:

  • Stem cells and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs)
  • 3D cell culture, spheroids, and organoids
  • Extracellular vesicles (EVs) and exosomes
  • Flow cytometry and cell sorting
  • Immunocytochemistry and immunofluorescence
  • PCR, RT-qPCR, ELISA, Western blotting, or related molecular biology techniques
  • Regenerative medicine, cell therapy, or tissue engineering applications

Demonstrated evidence of scientific accomplishment, innovation, productivity, and technical excellence is highly desirable.

Job Tags

Full time

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