Development Scientist

Manpower Engineering; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rate

Contract-to-permanent opportunities

Opportunity to work with organoid tech

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. is seeking a Development Scientist in Temecula, CA to culture, expand, and cryopreserve human organoid lines. You will drive organoid NPI projects from tissue receipt through launch readiness, performing characterization, QC, and functional testing.

Collaborate across R&D, Manufacturing, and Product Management to advance commercialization. The role requires a BS/MS in a related field and 1–3 years of mammalian tissue culture experience, with strong organization and effective

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology or related field
• 1–3 years hands-on mammalian tissue culture experience
• Experience with cell culture techniques, expansion, passaging, and cryopreservation
• Experience with organoids, stem cells, primary cells, or 3D cell culture systems preferred
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced lab

Responsibilities

• Culture, expand, passage, and cryopreserve human organoid lines.
• Execute organoid New Product Introduction (NPI) projects from tissue receipt through launch readiness.
• Perform organoid characterization, quality control, and functional testing.
• Support development and optimization of organoid workflows, media, and laboratory processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Manufacturing, and Product Management to support product commercialization.

Skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

BS or MS in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology

Job description

Our client, a global life sciences and biotechnology company, is seeking an Development Scientist to join their team. As aDevelopment Scientist , you will be part of the Cell Biology R&D Department supporting the Organoid Development and Commercialization Team. The ideal candidate will have strong teamwork skills, excellent organizational abilities, and effective communication skills, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title:Development Scientist
Location: Temecula, CA
Pay Range: $38/hr

What's the Job?

• Culture, expand, passage, and cryopreserve human organoid lines.
• Execute organoid New Product Introduction (NPI) projects from tissue receipt through launch readiness.
• Perform organoid characterization, quality control, and functional testing.
• Support development and optimization of organoid workflows, media, and laboratory processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Manufacturing, and Product Management to support product commercialization.

What's Needed?

• BS or MS degree in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or a related scientific discipline.
• 1-3 years of hands-on mammalian tissue culture experience.
• Experience with cell culture techniques, cell expansion, passaging, and cryopreservation.
• Experience with organoids, stem cells, primary cells, or 3D cell culture systems preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

What's in it for me?

• Competitive pay rate of $38.40 per hour.
• Opportunity to work on innovative organoid technologies within a leading life sciences organization.
• Potential for contract-to-permanent employment based on performance and business needs.
• Gain experience supporting product development and commercialization initiatives.
• Collaborate with a highly skilled team of scientists in a cutting-edge Cell Biology R&D environment.