Scientist – Cell Culture / Automation

San Diego, California, USAFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10

On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Perform cell thaws, maintain cell culture, and conduct automated cell-based assays to support early lead discovery programs.

Role type

Scientist (Cell Culture & Automation)

Builds

Automated assay workflows for early lead discovery

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Clinical Research

Required skills

cell culture (hEK, CHO, iPSC, primary cells), liquid handling equipment, plate handling automation, HTS instrumentation, troubleshooting automation

Preferred skills

large scale workflows, bioreactors, liquid handling equipment, plate handling automation, HTS instrumentation

Responsibilities

Perform cell thaws and maintain cell culture for assay workflows; Conduct automated cell-based assays; Setup and monitor automated experiments; Identify and implement opportunities to improve workflow efficiency

Seniority

Mid-level (2+ years experience or Master's degree)

About thermofisher

Here at Thermo Fisher Scientific, our industry-leading scale means unparalleled commercial reach, unique customer access and a global footprint. Our broad customer base, from research, clinical to commercial production means you can have a broad and significant impact. All while working in an environment where you will be supported, valued and rewarded for your performance. Join our Sales & Marketing team with an unmatched depth of capabilities and help our customers solve some of the world’s toughest challenges.