Specialist, 3DT Biofabrication Scientist (Cambridge, MA)

About this role

Responsibilities

• Support the biofabrication and maintenance of microphysiological systems and bioprinted models.
• Perform routine mammalian cell culture while maintaining a high level of aseptic technique.
• Prepare and handle hydrogels/ECM for use in 3D culture (MPS and bioprinted) platforms.
• Assist in immunofluorescence staining, imaging, and analysis workflows.
• Reconstitute, aliquot, and prepare reagents and media.
• Execute multi-step experimental protocols and workflows.
• Document experimental procedures, observations, and results in electronic lab notebook.
• Assist with inventory management, ordering, and general lab maintenance.
• Support both general and project-specific laboratory operations as project needs evolve.
• Collaborate across different functional teams/locations.
• Required Education:
• High School Diploma or GED required.  Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree preferred.
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• B.S./B.A. in Bioengineering, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Cell & Molecular Biology, Immunology, or a related field with minimum of 1 year of relevant experience or Master’s Degree)
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• Required Experience and Skills
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in mammalian cell culture and aseptic technique.
• Experience preparing and handling biomaterials or hydrogels for 3D culture applications.
• Experience working with MPS models, bioprinted platforms, or other 3D cell culture technologies.
• Familiarity with basic microscopy techniques for assessing cell health and experimental progress.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and accurate documentation practices.
• Demonstrated ability to execute experimental protocols and work with collaborators.
• Ability to work on-site, follow established protocols, and meet deadlines.
• Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and eager to learn new workflows.
• Preferred Experience and Skills
• Experience with stem cell culture or differentiation workflows.
• Experience with stem cell-derived organoid models.
• Experience working with MIMETAS organ-on-chip, or similar high throughput, platform.
• Experience working in pharmaceutical drug discovery or development.
• Data analysis experience using Matlab, R, and/or Python.
• Experience with nucleofection.
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• Required Skills:
• 3D Cell Culture, 3D Cultures, Aseptic Technique, Bioprinting, Bioproduction, Mammalian Cell Culture
• Preferred Skills:
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