Stem Cell Principal Research Scientist, T1D Discovery Biology
Core
Scientific leadership and ownership of stem cell differentiation, characterization, and assay strategies for T1D discovery biology programs.
Role type
Principal Research Scientist (Stem Cell Biology)
Builds
Stem cell-derived cellular models and differentiation platforms for preclinical and IND-enabling objectives
Domain
Biotechnology / Stem Cell Biology / Type 1 Diabetes
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Pluripotent stem cell culture, directed differentiation, functional assays, molecular assays, imaging-based assays, quantitative data analysis, experimental strategy definition, technical roadmap planning, advanced troubleshooting, methods development, scientific mentorship, patent filing, invention disclosure
Preferred skills
Python scripting for data analysis, high-throughput cell culture systems, automated cell-based assay systems, Benchling or ELN/LIMS systems
Technologies
Python, Benchling, ELN, LIMS
Responsibilities
Provide scientific leadership and ownership of stem cell-derived cellular models and assay systems; Define experimental strategy and technical roadmaps for complex differentiation challenges; Distill multidimensional datasets into actionable recommendations for program decisions; Lead development of robust quantitative experimental platforms integrating biology and computational analysis; Drive advanced troubleshooting and methods development for stem cell differentiation; Serve as scientific point of accountability in cross-functional discussions; Contribute to invention disclosures, patent filings, and publications; Provide scientific mentorship and technical direction to junior scientists
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic influence and team leadership