Who Our Client Is:

Our client is a mission-driven healthcare organization focused on advancing innovation, improving patient outcomes, and strengthening communities. They believe that diversity fuels creativity, collaboration, and success. By fostering an inclusive workplace where every voice is valued, respected, and empowered, they create an environment where people can thrive both personally and professionally.

What Our Client Needs:

Our client is seeking a Cell Biologist to support mechanistic cellular research, assay development, and biological lab experiments within the research and development team. This role will contribute hands-on expertise in cell culture, cell-based assays, imaging, and molecular biology to drive projects from discovery through product and pre-clinical development.

Who You Are:

You are a detail-oriented scientist with strong technical skills in cellular and molecular biology. You thrive in the lab, excel at designing and executing experiments, and enjoy collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to advance discovery and development.

What You’ll Do:

• Design, execute, and analyze in vitro cell-based experiments to study cell behavior, signaling, and function.
• Maintain cell lines under aseptic conditions.
• Develop and optimize cellular assays (e.g., proliferation, cytotoxicity, apoptosis, migration, differentiation).
• Operate analytical instruments and perform molecular and biochemical techniques such as flow cytometry and ELISA.
• Use microscopy (confocal, fluorescence) and imaging software for cellular phenotyping and localization studies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including Engineering, Quality, and Clinical.
• Document experiments in lab notebooks and digital systems; contribute to technical reports, publications, and presentations.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory safety protocols and contribute to lab maintenance and improvement.
• Partner with leaders in Clinical, Regulatory, Engineering, and Business Development to advance programs and shape strategy.

This position requires minimal travel and has no supervisory responsibilities.

What You’ll Need:

• MS or PhD in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Bioengineering, Biomedical Sciences, or related field.
• PhD with 0–2 years postdoctoral or industry experience, or MS with 3–5+ years of relevant laboratory experience.
• Strong expertise in cell culture techniques.
• Familiarity with gene editing tools (CRISPR, RNA interference, or viral transduction) a plus.
• Experience in cell therapy, CAR-T, or stem cell process development a plus.
• Ability to work independently, analyze data rigorously, and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

What They Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with company match
• Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Our client believes that diversity fuels innovation, strengthens teams, and drives success. They are committed to fostering a workplace where every individual—regardless of background—feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

Discrimination or harassment of any kind is strictly prohibited.

Our client does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Their commitment extends beyond compliance; they actively cultivate an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are welcomed, and every employee has an equal opportunity to contribute and succeed.