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UAB

RESEARCHER

Tampa, FL

$65K/yr

The candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to stem cell research and apply techniques including adult stem cells and induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) culture and differentiation, gene ...

UAB NOVA RENT

RESEARCHER

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$65K/yr

The candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to stem cell research and apply techniques including adult stem cells and induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) culture and differentiation, gene ...

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How much do stem cell research intern jobs pay per month?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average monthly pay for stem cell research intern in the United States is $6,439.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $4,416.67 and $7,666.67 per month, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Stem Cell Research Intern do?

A Stem Cell Research Intern assists scientists and researchers in laboratories focused on studying stem cells and their applications. Typical responsibilities include preparing samples, maintaining lab equipment, conducting basic experiments, recording data, and assisting with literature reviews. Interns gain hands-on experience with advanced lab techniques and learn about current developments in regenerative medicine. This role is ideal for students interested in biomedical research and pursuing careers in science or medicine.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Stem Cell Research Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Stem Cell Research Intern, you need a solid background in biology or biomedical sciences, laboratory coursework, and a keen understanding of cell culture techniques. Familiarity with lab equipment, sterile technique, and data analysis software like Excel or GraphPad Prism is commonly expected. Attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and strong teamwork and communication skills help set candidates apart. These competencies ensure safe, accurate experimentation and effective collaboration in a fast-paced research environment.

What is the difference between Stem Cell Research Intern vs Laboratory Research Assistant?

AspectStem Cell Research InternLaboratory Research Assistant
Required CredentialsUndergraduate or graduate student, relevant courseworkAssociate's or bachelor's degree, laboratory experience
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, academic or biotech settingsResearch labs, hospitals, biotech companies
Employer & IndustryUniversities, research institutes, biotech firmsHospitals, research institutions, biotech companies

Both roles involve laboratory work in research settings, often requiring similar educational backgrounds. However, Stem Cell Research Interns are typically students gaining experience in stem cell studies, while Laboratory Research Assistants usually have more hands-on lab responsibilities and may hold relevant degrees. The roles are complementary but differ mainly in experience level and specific focus within research environments.

What types of laboratory techniques and skills will I gain as a Stem Cell Research Intern?

As a Stem Cell Research Intern, you can expect to learn and practice a variety of essential laboratory techniques, such as cell culture, microscopy, PCR, and flow cytometry. You'll often assist with maintaining sterile conditions, preparing media and reagents, and documenting experimental results. Interns also gain experience working closely with a multidisciplinary team, including researchers, lab technicians, and sometimes clinicians, which helps develop both technical and collaborative skills. This hands-on exposure is invaluable for building a foundation for future research or graduate studies in the field.
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Infographic showing various Stem Cell Research Intern job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,274 per year, or $37.2 per hour.
Research Associate - Stem Cell Embryology

Research Associate - Stem Cell Embryology

AgSource

New Brighton, MN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job Description
The Research Associate will play a vital role in advancing our stem cell research programs. This hands-on position is ideal for a highly organized, detail oriented scientist with strong expertise in iPSC culture and sterile technique. The successful candidate will support the maintenance and differentiation of bovine stem cell lines, prepare critical reagents, and contribute to the development, optimization, and documentation of protocols that enable our growing commercial pipeline.
This position reports to the Chief Scientific Officer, Recombinetics (URUS Innovation Group) and will be based in Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area (onsite collaboration required).
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Experimental Execution & Stem Cell Research
    • Conduct experiments with bovine embryos and stem cells to improve derivation techniques and characterization workflows.
    • Perform downstream differentiations to assess stem cell line quality, stability, and performance.

  • Cell Line Maintenance & Culture Operations
    • Carry out routine culture, passaging, and cryopreservation of bovine stem cell lines.
    • Prepare essential reagents, including media, small molecules, and other cell culture components, with high accuracy and consistency.

  • Data Management & Documentation
    • Accurately record experimental data and maintain organized, detailed laboratory documentation.
    • Learn and apply data analysis techniques in collaboration with senior scientists.

  • Team Collaboration & Project Support
    • Work closely with senior team members and actively contribute to team meetings and discussions.
    • Support multiple ongoing projects and respond effectively to shifting priorities in a dynamic research environment.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, or a related discipline.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with iPSC or ESC culture and strong proficiency in sterile technique.
  • Familiarity with 3D culture systems or downstream differentiation workflows is a plus, though not required.
  • Proven ability to follow experimental protocols with precision and maintain contamination free cultures.
  • Strong commitment to accurate data recording and thorough experimental documentation.
  • Ability to manage multiple cell lines and coordinate parallel experimental timelines effectively.
  • Positive, collaborative mindset with adaptability and enthusiasm for hands-on bench work.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Highly desirable experience with FACS sorting, microdissection, or micromanipulation.

About Us
Trans Ova Genetics, a member of the URUS Group, provides industry-leading reproductive technologies and expertise to cattle breeders through a unique professional services team that works closely with clients to understand their breeding goals and ultimately help clients advance and extend superior genetics. Trans Ova Genetics understands the process that will help multiply a herd's genetic success. Reproductive technologies such as embryo transfer, in-vitro fertilization (IVF), sexed-semen, genetic preservation, and cloning are considered the reproductive "tools" available for breeders looking to achieve specific breeding and reproductive goals. Internationally recognized as a source of superior animal husbandry and reproductive expertise, Trans Ova Genetics offers an integrated system of regional centers, satellite stations, and on-farm application of reproductive technologies.
Trans Ova's headquarters are in Sioux Center, Iowa, but we have many offices and satellite centers across the country. On-going research and applied science allow Trans Ova Genetics to develop and implement new technologies to help move the science of bovine genetic improvement forward. Trans Ova is dedicated to meeting the requirements of their customers and to continual improvement.
TOG has deep roots in the industry through its origin within the URUS family of companies. As a holding company with cooperative and private ownership, URUS is a family of businesses at the heart of the dairy and beef industry - Alta Genetics, GENEX, Genetics Australia, Leachman Cattle, Jetstream, PEAK, SCCL, Trans Ova Genetics and VAS. Each organization has its unique identity, products, and services. These companies work globally to provide cutting-edge dairy and beef genetics, customized reproductive services to maximize conceptions, dairy management information to take producers to the frontline of progressive dairy farming, and an array of products and services to help bovines reach their full genetic potential. URUS has 9 brands in 17 retail countries and employs nearly 2,800 people globally.

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