CareerPlan

Senior Scientist, iPSC & Advanced Cellular Models R&D

Farmington, Connecticut, USFull-time$114k2026-10-01 → 2026-11-11

Core

Scientific and technical leadership for developing differentiated iPSC-derived products and advanced cellular models (organoids, assembloids, microphysiological systems) to support disease research and therapeutic development.

Role type

Senior hands-on IC scientist with program leadership

Builds

Differentiated iPSC-derived products and advanced cellular models for biomedical research and therapeutic applications

Domain

Biotechnology / Stem Cell Biology / Regenerative Medicine

Required skills

iPSC biology and manipulation, advanced cellular model development (organoids, assembloids), experimental design and data interpretation, technical troubleshooting, workflow scalability and standardization, technology transfer and validation, risk assessment, stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

Doctorate in relevant field, 8+ years of relevant experience, laboratory automation and high-throughput cell culture expertise, multi-omics and statistical analysis, quality systems and regulatory compliance knowledge

Technologies

iPSC culture systems, 3D culture platforms, organoid and assembloid generation, flow cytometry, immunocytochemistry, microscopy, molecular assays, liquid handling systems, digital data capture tools

Responsibilities

Define scientific strategy and technical roadmaps for iPSC programs; design and execute complex studies involving reprogramming, differentiation, and characterization; translate research methods into scalable, production-ready workflows; lead feasibility, optimization, and validation studies; troubleshoot complex technical challenges in cellular workflows; mentor scientific staff and provide technical direction; communicate technical recommendations and program decisions to stakeholders; support technology transfer to operations teams.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with program leadership