Lead Research Scientist, Cellular Technologies

Tiger BioSciences, LLC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiger BioSciences, LLC in San Antonio, Texas seeks a Research Scientist to lead investigations and development of human cells, tissues, and cellular products. You will own project scope, design experiments, manage budgets, and support Product Development and Marketing teams.

The role requires a doctoral or master's degree with substantial post-degree industry experience, strong writing and communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in a scientific discipline with 3 years of post-doctoral experience plus 1 year of industry experience required.
• Master’s degree with a thesis in a scientific discipline plus 3 years of industry experience may substitute to meet doctoral requirements.
• At least 2 years of project management experience required.
• At least 3 years of research and development experience required.
• Experience in technical writing with peer‑reviewed manuscripts, technical reports or grant submissions.
• Experience using GraphPad Prism for data analysis.
• Background clearance required.
• Experience in tissue banking is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own & develop project deliverables for new product technologies and process improvements.
• Manage project activities, schedules, and provide weekly updates.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to execute research projects.
• Support Engineers in scaling manufacturing processes and resolving issues.
• Process human cells, tissues, and cellular products from cadaveric/live donations as needed.
• Design experiments, analyze data, and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Science-business integration

Independent work

Project management

Fast-paced work

Technical writing

MS Office

Statistics software

Education

Doctoral degree in a scientific discipline

Master’s degree with thesis in a scientific discipline

Tools

GraphPad Prism

Job description

Tiger BioSciences, LLC in San Antonio, Texas seeks a Research Scientist to lead investigations and development of human cells, tissues, and cellular products. You will own project scope, design experiments, manage budgets, and support Product Development and Marketing teams.

The role requires a doctoral or master's degree with substantial post-degree industry experience, strong writing and communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment.