Optogenetic Cell Line Scientist — Lead Customer Projects

DutchTechX; Emeryville (CA); Sur place; USD 125 000 - 185 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Generous equity package

Retirement plan

Flexible PTO

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Career coaching

Mental health support

Free team lunches

Great snacks

Team events

Résumé du poste

Prolific Machines is seeking an experienced Scientist to lead external customer projects focused on mammalian cell line development for biomanufacturing. You will translate platform advances into reliable customer workflows and manage day-to-day execution with RAs and junior scientists in Emeryville, CA.

You will own experimental design, communicate results to stakeholders, and drive project delivery across cross-functional teams, maintaining strong data tracking and risk management throughout

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Biology or related field with 2–5 years industry or 7+ years research experience.
• Hands-on mammalian cell line development or related molecular cloning and protein production workflows.
• Experience leading technical projects in industry and delivering milestones.
• Experience guiding junior scientists or RAs and setting priorities.
• Ability to organize and synthesize data and present decisions.
• Strong cross-functional coordination and planning skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead technical project and experimental design: translate objectives into strategies and plans.
• Project and experimental execution across cell line generation and protein production workflows.
• Lead junior colleagues with coaching and feedback.
• Own project delivery with cross-functional alignment and risk mitigation.
• Track and communicate project data, distill findings for stakeholders.
• Coordinate across R&D, platform, bioprocessing, analytics, and hardware teams.
• Build repeatable delivery practices and templates for customer execution.

Connaissances

Ph.D. in biology or related field

Mammalian cell line development

Leading technical projects

Managing junior scientists

Data organization & synthesis

Cross-functional coordination

Formation

Ph.D. in Biology or related field

Description du poste

Prolific Machines is seeking an experienced Scientist to lead external customer projects focused on mammalian cell line development for biomanufacturing. You will translate platform advances into reliable customer workflows and manage day-to-day execution with RAs and junior scientists in Emeryville, CA.

You will own experimental design, communicate results to stakeholders, and drive project delivery across cross-functional teams, maintaining strong data tracking and risk management throughout