Organoid Development Scientist II: Lead NPI & 3D Cultures

Compunnel Inc.; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Compunnel Inc. in Temecula, CA is seeking an Organoid Development Scientist II to support the Cell Biology R&D team in developing and commercializing organoid products.

The role leads organoid New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, including cell culture, expansion, characterization, cryopreservation, and quality assessment. The successful candidate will independently execute complex organoid culture projects, maintain rigorous records, and collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and product

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or a related field.
• 3–6+ years of relevant laboratory or cell culture experience.
• Hands-on experience with organoids, stem cells, primary cells, or 3D cell culture systems.
• Experience with cryopreservation, biobanking, cell-based assays, microscopy, or molecular characterization.

Responsibilities

• Culture, expand, passage, and cryopreserve human organoid cell lines.
• Execute organoid NPI projects from tissue receipt through launch readiness.
• Perform organoid characterization, quality control, and functional testing.
• Develop and optimize cell culture workflows and media.
• Perform cryopreservation, cell-based assays, microscopy, and molecular characterization.
• Independently execute complex cell culture projects and troubleshoot biological systems.
• Maintain accurate experimental records and prepare technical documentation.
• Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and product management teams to support product development and launches.
• Contribute to process improvements to increase laboratory efficiency and production throughput.
• Manage multiple projects while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.

Skills

Organoid culture

NPI project management

Cell culture techniques

Cryopreservation

Microscopy

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Cell Biology / related field

Tools

Cryopreservation equipment

Job description

Compunnel Inc. in Temecula, CA is seeking an Organoid Development Scientist II to support the Cell Biology R&D team in developing and commercializing organoid products.

The role leads organoid New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, including cell culture, expansion, characterization, cryopreservation, and quality assessment. The successful candidate will independently execute complex organoid culture projects, maintain rigorous records, and collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and product