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Scientist, iPSC Models

$45 - $75 per hour

Kelly

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Scientist, iPSC Models for a contract-to-hire opportunity with one of our clients, a leading life sciences company in the Bay Area. If you are driven by the prospect of translating cutting-edge scientific discoveries into tangible advancements and are poised to advance your career, join us as we pioneer progress in the biotechnology and medical device industries.

Workplace: Onsite in San Francisco, CA.

Position Title: Scientist/Senior Scientist, iPSC Models

Position Type: contract-to-hire

Pay rate: $45-75 per hour

Overview

A rapidly growing biotechnology start-up is seeking highly motivated scientists with advanced degrees (M.S. or Ph.D.) and 1–3 years of experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals passionate about technology-driven innovation to join a dynamic and collaborative team dedicated to advancing human stem cell applications.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated expertise in mammalian cell culture, including human and rodent cell lines, stem cells, primary cells, and their various workflows.
  • Hands-on experience designing, developing, and optimizing reporter assays to industry standards.
  • Proficiency in flow cytometry, cell sorting, quantitative PCR (qPCR), and immunocytochemistry (ICC) techniques.
  • Proven track record developing and executing in vitro cell-based assays across 2D, 3D, spheroid, and organoid models.
  • Meticulous technical writing skills and strong oral communication ability, complemented by excellent organizational acumen.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, innovation-driven start-up environment; exhibits outstanding interpersonal skills and collaborates effectively with scientific and business stakeholders.

Preferred

  • Significant experience with human stem cell research and stem cell culture techniques.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of cell-based assay design and data interpretation.
  • Familiarity with GMP/GLP laboratory practices and quality systems is advantageous.
  • Exposure to cell culture automation technologies is a strong plus.

Ready to accelerate your biotech career in one of the world’s leading innovation hubs? Apply today!

If your qualifications align with the requirements of this role, we invite you to apply and take the next step in your career journey. Rest assured, even if this opportunity isn't the perfect match, your profile will remain within our network, ensuring you're connected to a wealth of future opportunities in the field of science and clinical research

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