Scientist (Complex In Vitro Systems Lung Biology)
Job Location:
South San Francisco, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
24 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
21 August 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Our client a world leader in biotechnology and life sciences is looking for a Scientist (Complex In Vitro Systems - Lung Biology)" based out in South San Francisco CA.
Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension & FT Conversion)
Rate: $55-$57/hr on W2
Company Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Paid Sick leave 401K
Job Summary
In this role you will support development of advanced human lung in vitro models for translational safety and drug discovery applications. This hands-on lab role involves lung organoid culture air-liquid interface (ALI) systems lung-on-chip platforms imaging assays molecular characterization and data analysis.
Requirements:
- PhD in Bioengineering Cell Biology Molecular Biology Toxicology or related field
- Experience with lung organoids ALI cultures or 3D lung models
- Strong cell culture and assay development skills
- Experience with imaging qPCR RNA-seq or transcriptomics
- Excellent experimental design and troubleshooting abilities
Preferred:
- Lung biology/immunology background
- Python or MATLAB experience
Required Skills:
Lung Biology Lung organoids Air-liquid interface 3D cell culture