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Senior Scientist, Tissue Culture

US CA San Diego💼 Full-time💰 $130,800–$130,800🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop and characterize iPSC-derived cellular and disease models (mono-, co-, and tri-culture systems) and establish cell-based assays to support drug discovery and biological evaluation.

Role type

Senior Scientist, Tissue Culture & High-Content Imaging

Builds

iPSC-derived cellular models, disease models, and high-content imaging assays for therapeutic evaluation

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Neuroscience / Cell Biology

Deliverable

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

Required skills

iPSC-derived cell model development, complex multicellular system culture (neuron/astrocyte/microglia), high-content imaging (HCI) assay development, image acquisition optimization, quantitative data analysis, automated image-analysis pipeline development, experimental design, troubleshooting biological/technical challenges

Preferred skills

Revvity Operetta and Harmony platform expertise, CellProfiler/Spotfire/Prism usage, live-cell imaging, calcium imaging, MEA, flow cytometry, qRT-PCR, RNA-seq, immunocytochemistry/immunofluorescence, mentoring junior scientists

Technologies

Revvity Operetta, Harmony, CellProfiler, Spotfire, Prism

Responsibilities

Lead development and optimization of iPSC-derived cellular and disease models; Develop and optimize cell-based assays and phenotypic readouts; Lead the high-content imaging platform including experimental design and workflow development; Develop and optimize automated image-analysis pipelines; Provide training and technical support for HCI instrumentation; Independently design and execute experimental plans and interpret data

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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