Organoid Development Scientist II — 12‑Month Contract (Temecula)

Randstad USA; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 59,000; Part time

Job summary

MilliporeSigma in Temecula, CA is seeking an Organoid Development Scientist II to support cell and molecular biology research by developing and evaluating organoid models. You will apply tissue culture, mammalian cell culture, and sterile laboratory techniques while documenting experiments and analyzing results.

This role is suited to a mid-career scientist who will manage organoid models and contribute to organoid product development and commercialization, including NPI projects and quality

Qualifications

• Experience with organoids, stem cells, primary cells, or 3D cell-culture systems.
• Experience with cryopreservation, biobanking, cell-based assays, microscopy, or molecular characterization.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Culture, expand, passage, and cryopreserve human organoid lines.
• Execute organoid NPI projects from tissue receipt through launch readiness.
• Perform organoid characterization, quality control, and functional testing.
• Support development and optimization of organoid workflows and media.
• Maintain accurate experimental records and prepare technical documentation.
• Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and product-management partners to support product launches.
• Contribute to continuous-improvement activities that increase throughput and operational efficiency.

Skills

Organoid culture

Cryopreservation

Mammalian cell culture

Molecular characterization

Microscopy

Experiment documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cell Biology/Biology

Master's degree in Biology

Job description

MilliporeSigma in Temecula, CA is seeking an Organoid Development Scientist II to support cell and molecular biology research by developing and evaluating organoid models. You will apply tissue culture, mammalian cell culture, and sterile laboratory techniques while documenting experiments and analyzing results.

This role is suited to a mid-career scientist who will manage organoid models and contribute to organoid product development and commercialization, including NPI projects and quality