Organoid Development Scientist I

Trident Consulting; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Trident Consulting in Temecula, CA seeks an Organoid Development Scientist II for a 1-year contract to hire. The role is 90% lab-based and focuses on organoid culture, expansion, characterization, cryopreservation, and quality assessment within Cell Biology R&D.

The candidate should have 3–6+ years in biology with organoid/3D culture experience, strong documentation, and the ability to troubleshoot systems independently; onsite work in Temecula required.

Qualifications

• Experience with organoid culture and development.
• Experience with stem cells or 3D cell culture.
• Experience in cell culture expansion and cryopreservation.
• Biobanking experience.
• Cell-based assays and microscopy experience.
• Molecular characterization and quality control.
• Strong documentation and organizational skills.

Skills

Organoid culture

Stem cell culture

Cryopreservation

Biobanking

Cell assays

Molecular characterization

Troubleshooting

Education

BS in Biology

MS in Biology

Job description

Title: Organoid Development Scientist II (90% Lab-based)

Location: Temecula, CA 92590

Duration: 1 year contract to hire

Pay rate: $43-$62

Open for C2C candidates as well

1. Role Summary

EMD is looking for an Organoid Development Scientist II to support Cell Biology R&D projects involving organoid development, product development, and commercialization.

The candidate will work on human organoid culture, expansion, characterization, cryopreservation, and quality assessment.

2. Must-Have Skills

Prioritize candidates with:

• Organoid culture and development experience.
• Stem cell, primary cell, or 3D cell culture experience.
• Cell culture expansion, passaging, and cryopreservation.
• Biobanking experience.
• Cell-based assays and microscopy.
• Molecular characterization and quality control.
• Ability to independently execute experiments and troubleshoot biological systems.

3. Experience & Education

• BS or MS in Biology, Cell Biology, or a related field.
• 3–6+ years of relevant experience.
• Cell Biology background preferred.
• Strong documentation and organizational skills.