Mammalian Cell Culture Technician: Precise Lab Impact

Cell Applications, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Cell Applications, Inc. in San Diego is seeking a Cell Culture Technician to join our production team. You will isolate, culture, expand, maintain, and cryopreserve mammalian cell cultures using aseptic laboratory techniques.

The ideal candidate has hands-on mammalian cell culture experience and is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to producing high-quality work with precision and consistency. Collaboration with researchers worldwide supports drug discovery and biomedical research.

Qualifications

• One or more years of mammalian cell culture experience preferred.
• B.S. degree in Cell Biology or a closely related scientific field.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent manual dexterity and aseptic laboratory techniques.
• Ability to perform laboratory calculations (cell concentration, viability, seeding density, etc.).
• Working knowledge of standard laboratory practices, safety procedures, and life science equipment.
• Comfortable performing repetitive laboratory procedures with accuracy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to follow written procedures and detailed instructions.
• Basic computer proficiency with Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Isolate, culture, expand, maintain, and cryopreserve mammalian cell cultures using aseptic techniques.
• Perform tissue dissection, small animal procedures, and other laboratory tasks as needed.
• Perform quality control testing, analyze data, and record results.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment including microscopes.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness, inventory, supplies, and records.
• Participate in production, process improvement, and R&D activities as assigned.

Skills

Mammalian cell culture

Detail oriented

Manual dexterity

Communication skills

Data analysis

Excel proficiency

Education

BS in Cell Biology

Tools

Microscope

Laboratory equipment

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Cell Applications, Inc. in San Diego is seeking a Cell Culture Technician to join our production team. You will isolate, culture, expand, maintain, and cryopreserve mammalian cell cultures using aseptic laboratory techniques.

The ideal candidate has hands-on mammalian cell culture experience and is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to producing high-quality work with precision and consistency. Collaboration with researchers worldwide supports drug discovery and biomedical research.