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Senior Principal Scientist: Metabolomics/Cell Therapy Media Development

South San Francisco, US💼 Full-time💰 $143,290–$143,290🗓 2026-07-06 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead metabolomics research and cell culture media development to optimize cell therapy manufacturing processes and enable breakthrough therapies.

Role type

Senior Principal Scientist (Metabolomics/Cell Therapy Media Development)

Builds

Chemically-defined cell culture media platforms and scalable manufacturing processes for T cell and stem cell therapies.

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Cell and Gene Therapy / Metabolomics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Metabolomics research, Cell culture media development, Process development, Technology transfer, Team leadership, Strategic project management

Preferred skills

Computational methods, -omics technologies, Peer-reviewed publications, Conference presentations

Technologies

Advanced metabolomics tools, Computational methods, -omics technologies

Responsibilities

Design chemically-defined cell culture media platforms, Apply advanced metabolomics tools to understand cell metabolism, Lead technology transfer to manufacturing, Provide technical leadership to process development teams, Mentor scientific staff, Establish thought leadership through publications and presentations

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship

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