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Scientist, Stem Cell Biology

Berkeley, CA · On-site

We are bringing together stem cell biology, developmental biology, reproductive biology, genomics ... aligned team * Mission: Build the biological foundation for a new era of reproductive medicine ...

Prellis Biologics, Inc.

$26 - $32.75/hr

Position Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and hands-on Scientist - Cell Biology & Immunology to join our interdisciplinary research team. The successful candidate will play an important ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for cell biology team leader in the United States is $21.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cell Biology Team Leader vs Cell Biologist?

AspectCell Biology Team LeaderCell Biologist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Biology, Cell Biology, or related field; leadership experienceBachelor's or Master's in Biology, Cell Biology, or related field; research-focused
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research teams, project managementResearch labs, academic institutions, industry labs
Employer & Industry UsageBiotech companies, research institutions, pharmaceutical firmsUniversities, research institutes, biotech firms
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding leadership roles in cell biologyResearch roles in cell biology

The Cell Biology Team Leader oversees research projects, manages teams, and coordinates experiments, often requiring leadership skills. In contrast, a Cell Biologist primarily conducts experiments, analyzes data, and advances scientific understanding. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in responsibilities and work focus.

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Infographic showing various Cell Biology Team Leader job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,021 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Research Associate/Scientist I, Cell Biology

Philadelphia, PA

Dispatch Bio
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Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

The role:

The Research Associate/Scientist I will join our dynamic Cell Biology team and will report to the Team Lead/Senior Scientist. This individual will contribute to diverse preclinical discovery projects, through in vivo and in vitro assays, and will collaborate closely with several other research groups. This role will be focused on designing and executing assays to validate therapeutic leads for ongoing drug development, as well as supporting the Computational Biology team by preparing sequencing libraries.  

Key responsibilities:

  • Execute variousin vitroimmunoassays with CAR-T cells and/or oncolytic viruses 
  • Prepare genomic libraries  
  • Produce and titer lentivirus Assist within vivomurine studies and downstream tissue processing and analysis by flow cytometry 
  • Maintain multiple tumor cell lines 
  • Document, analyze, and report experimental data in accordance with SOPs 
  • Effectivelycommunicate experimental findings in teamandcross-functional meetings 

Required experience & skills:

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Immunology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or similar field 
  • At least one year of hands-on laboratory experience in related field 
  • Experience with molecular biology techniques including DNA/RNA extraction and sequencing library generation 
  • Proficiency in mammalian cell culture and diligent aseptic techniques 
  • Ability to independently execute and interpret experimental assays 
  • Excellent organizational, problem-solving, planning and time management skills 
  • Collaborative and positive attitude, ability to work in a team, and dedicated work ethic and the desire to work in a flexible and fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment 
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills 

Preferred experience & skills:

  • Prior experience with lentivirus production 
  • Mousecell/tissueharvestingandex vivoanalyses 
  • Proficiency in multiparameter flow cytometry and cell sorting 
  • Experience with T cell functional assays (e.g., cytotoxicity and cytokine assays) 
  • Experience with oncolytic viruses 

 

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