Morphogenesis Scientist: 3D Imaging & Tissue Modeling

Allen Institute; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k plan

Paid time off

Job summary

The Allen Institute’s Cell Science Accelerator seeks a Scientist in Developmental Morphogenesis to advance a holistic framework for predicting how cells self-organize into tissues and how morphogenesis is regulated. You will work with stem cell engineering, high-content imaging, and data-driven ML to explore cell states and dynamics in model organisms and organoids.

Responsibilities include leading mechanistic studies, supervising team members, and collaborating across disciplines to push

Qualifications

• PhD degree in biological science (e.g., cell biology, developmental biology, biophysics, bioengineering), physical science, or related science, engineering or related field
• Established as an expert in developmental morphogenesis with publications in peer‑reviewed journals

Responsibilities

• Identify, develop, and pursue ambitious questions underlying cell fate and morphodynamics during tissue morphogenesis
• Scientifically supervise scientists and subject matter experts and foster knowledge sharing within the team

Skills

Strong collaboration

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

PhD in biological science

Expert in developmental morphogenesis

Job description

The Allen Institute’s Cell Science Accelerator seeks a Scientist in Developmental Morphogenesis to advance a holistic framework for predicting how cells self-organize into tissues and how morphogenesis is regulated. You will work with stem cell engineering, high-content imaging, and data-driven ML to explore cell states and dynamics in model organisms and organoids.

Responsibilities include leading mechanistic studies, supervising team members, and collaborating across disciplines to push