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Company Overview
Founded in 2004, Applied Biological Materials (abm) Inc. is a global leader in cell biology and cell engineering, leveraging advanced technologies such as CRISPR to support groundbreaking discoveries in Life Sciences and Drug Development. Our headquarters in Vancouver, Canada, spans over 30,000 sq. ft. of state-of-the-art wet lab and office space, serving as a hub for advanced R&D and global logistics. We also maintain operations in China, USA, and France to serve customers worldwide.
As part of our continued global expansion, we are looking for an experienced and driven PhD scientist to join our Cell Biology team as Senior Research Scientist to help drive our next phase of innovation in 3D culture, organoid models, and stem cell-based technologies.
This role offers a unique opportunity to fast-track your career within a dynamic, collaborative, and mission-driven biotech company. We are seeking a scientist with deep technical expertise in organoid and/or iPSC (induced pluripotent stem cell) systems, strong project leadership, and a passion for advancing real-world applications in cell biology.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and execute R&D projects focused on 3D cell culture, organoids, or iPSC-derived systems
Drive product development from experimental design to commercialization
Provide technical supervision to junior scientists and technicians
Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, production, and marketing teams
Analyze data, interpret results, and prepare technical documentation
Qualifications
PhD in Cell Biology, Stem Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, or a related field
5+ years of postdoctoral or industry experience
Hands-on expertise in one or more of the following: organoid development, iPSC maintenance and differentiation, stem cell culture, or 3D cell culture systems
Strong publication record — ideally one publication per year of academic or professional work
Excellent organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail
Prior experience in a biotech or industry setting strongly preferred
Demonstrated leadership and mentoring abilities are a strong asset
What We Offer
Competitive salary: $100,000 – $150,000 CAD/year, depending on qualifications and experience
Comprehensive benefits package including extended health care, dental, life insurance, and more
Career fast-tracking opportunities in a rapidly expanding company
Location: This is a full-time, on-site position based at our headquarters in Richmond, BC. Candidates must be available to work on-site from their start date.
We appreciate all applicants for their interest in abm. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Employment type
1-year contract employment
Work arrangement
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