Job ID: #10129
Science
Scientist/Sr. Scientist- Stem Cell Biology/Embyrology
San Francisco, CA
Research & Development
Position located in San Francisco, CA
Responsibilities of the Scientist/Sr. Scientist-Stem Cell Biology/Embryology:
- Design and execute experiments in stem cell differentiation, organoid generation, and tissue engineering.
- Innovate then execute experiments to generate and differentiate human stem cells, develop functional assays, assess and interpret experimental workflows
- Perform mammalian embryo dissections, tissue isolations, and culture experiments to study and model developmental processes.
- Apply principles of developmental biology and embryology to guide tissue maturation and patterning.
- Collaborate with biomaterials and engineering teams to integrate cells and tissues.
- Develop and optimize protocols for reproducible tissue generation and maintenance.
- Test novel stem cell culture conditions, sort, screen, expand and differentiate hiPSCs according to latest protocols and newly developed approaches.
Requirements of the Scientist/Sr. Scientist-Stem Cell Biology/Embryology:
- PhD in biological sciences, stem cell biology, genetics or related field.
- 2+ years hands-on expertise in stem cell culture (iPSCs/ESCs).
- Hands-on experience with mammalian embryos, including dissections and culture.
- Experience in molecular biology and strong problem solving skills.
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