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HHAeXchange

Platform Engineer

Washington, DC · Remote

The engineer will own the reliability and deployment lifecycle of that infrastructure, working ... As our AI platform matures and internal tooling expands, this role becomes the connective tissue ...

Cooley

Product Support Engineer

Washington, DC

Act as connective tissue between support, product, engineering, and training * Communicate trends, recurring defects, and product gaps to product managers * Participate in agile ceremonies when ...

Cooley

Product Support Engineer

Reston, VA

Act as connective tissue between support, product, engineering, and training * Communicate trends, recurring defects, and product gaps to product managers * Participate in agile ceremonies when ...

Cooley LLP

Product Support Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

Act as connective tissue between support, product, engineering, and training * Communicate trends, recurring defects, and product gaps to product managers * Participate in agile ceremonies when ...

Cooley LLP

Product Support Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

Act as connective tissue between support, product, engineering, and training * Communicate trends, recurring defects, and product gaps to product managers * Participate in agile ceremonies when ...

Arbor

Data Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$129K - $155K/yr

You\'ll be the connective tissue between our production systems and the insights that drive pricing ... You\'ll partner closely with engineering, operations, and leadership to deliver analytics that ...

Arbor

Data Engineer

Washington, DC · Remote

$117K - $140K/yr

You'll be the connective tissue between our production systems and the insights that drive pricing ... You'll partner closely with engineering, operations, and leadership to deliver analytics that ...

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How much do tissue engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for tissue engineer in Washington is $98,785.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,600.00 and $110,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tissue engineer?

A Tissue Engineer should possess a strong background in biomedical engineering, cell biology, and materials science, typically supported by a relevant advanced degree. Familiarity with laboratory techniques such as cell culture, 3D bioprinting, and use of analytical instruments is crucial, along with knowledge of regulatory standards. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills enable effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and research settings. These competencies are vital for driving innovation and ensuring the development of safe, functional tissue products.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a tissue engineer?

Tissue Engineers generally spend their days conducting laboratory experiments, developing and testing biomaterials, and culturing cells to create tissue constructs. They work closely with biologists, clinicians, and other engineers to design new tissue models and troubleshoot experimental challenges. Documenting research findings, analyzing data, and staying updated with the latest scientific advancements are also key parts of the role. The position often involves both hands-on bench work and collaborative meetings to ensure project success and regulatory compliance.

What is a tissue engineer?

A Tissue Engineer designs and develops biological tissues to repair or replace damaged human tissues and organs. They use principles from biology, chemistry, and engineering to create functional tissue substitutes, often working with biomaterials, stem cells, and bioreactors. Tissue Engineers collaborate with medical professionals and researchers to advance regenerative medicine and tissue regeneration techniques. Their work has applications in wound healing, organ transplantation, and pharmaceutical testing.

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Infographic showing various Tissue Engineer job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,785 per year, or $47.5 per hour.

Research Scientist (I, II, III, or Senior) - Uniformed Services University

The Geneva Foundation

Rockville, MD • On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Position Level & Research Focus Areas:
This posting supports several levels within the Research Scientist track (Research Scientist I, II, III, and Senior Research Scientist). Candidates are encouraged to apply at the level that best aligns with their experience, qualifications, and demonstrated impact. Final level and title will be determined based on the selected candidate's background and expertise.
We are currently seeking candidates with experience in one or more of the following research focus areas:
• Manufactured Blood Product Development
(e.g., using stem cells to generate large-scale blood cell production for transfusion; engineering animal-derived blood products; and developing synthetic blood substitutes to address limitations in human blood donation)
• Organoid and Advanced In Vitro Model Development
(e.g., organoids, organ-on-a-chip systems, tissue engineering, and 3D cell culture platforms)
Applicants should clearly indicate their relevant experience, preferred level, and research focus area in their application materials.
Estimated Salary Range:
$90,000 - $150,000. Salaries are determined based on several factors including assigned grade level, external market data, internal equity, and the candidate's related knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position. This range spans all grade levels. Lower grade levels align with approximately the 25th percentile of the range, mid-level grades align with the 50th percentile, and higher grade levels align with the 75th percentile and above.
About the 4DBio3 Program
The USU 4DBio³ is a Center for Biotechnology at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences that develops and applies advanced biotechnologies to enhance the readiness, health, and well-being of America's Warfighters, veterans, and families. It champions a multidisciplinary approach that unites DoD and federal researchers, clinicians, academic collaborators, and industry partners across traditional and emerging scientific fields. The Center's research spans a broad portfolio including advanced imaging, on-demand blood products, organ-on-chip and micro physiological systems, wound care, traumatic brain injury diagnostics, and point-of-need medical devices. The Geneva Foundation serves as the nonprofit administrative partner for 4DBio³, managing the federal grants and cooperative agreements that support the Center's research, education and training, and scholarship activities. Potential for a faculty appointment at USUHS, commensurate with experience, for qualified applicants.
Key Qualifications
Research Scientist I
  • PhD in a relevant field
  • 4-6 years experience in laboratory research

Research Scientist II
  • PhD in a relevant field
  • 7 years experience in laboratory research
  • Working knowledge of experimental design
  • Familiarity with grant funding and proposal development

Research Scientist III
  • PhD in a relevant field
  • 8 years experience in laboratory research
  • Knowledge of experimental design
  • Cell and/or tissue culture experience

Senior Research Scientist
  • PhD in a relevant field
  • 3-5 years experience with planning and management of innovative medical and/or scientific research/laboratory programs
  • Experience and success in writing and receiving federal research grants, cooperative agreements, or contracts

Other Qualifications
  • Ability to pass background checks
  • Demonstrate competence in oral and written communication
  • Must be organized, attentive to detail, and possess a positive, friendly and professional demeanor
  • Ability to be flexible with changing priorities and available to interact with employees, clients and sponsors of all level
  • Experience working in DoD/DoW or other Federal research environments
  • Experience guiding, training and/or supervising research personnel
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment in fast-paced, high-pressure environment with strict deadlines, and to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to work with senior leaders to help advise on upcoming projects and scientific initiatives
  • Ability to perform analyses of research portfolios to identify critical gaps, exceptional results and/or lack of progress

Common Responsibilities
(Responsibilities may vary dependent on level of position)
  • Execute research studies, analyze data, prepare and manage SOPs and other study documentation, and prepare progress reports
  • Provide guidance to scientists preparing research proposals, to include guidance on research protocol development, as needed
  • Perform scientific reviews on research proposals as requested
  • Ensure research integrity
  • Direct multifunctional teams and provide scientific domain expertise as needed
  • Support the dissemination of research results through, e.g., peer-reviewed publications and presentations at project-relevant conferences
  • Maintain open communication and collaboration with Principal Investigators and other site and Geneva personnel
  • Procure supplies and equipment as authorized per research budget guidelines
  • Comply with all the rules and regulations as applicable to assigned duty station
  • Support and oversee R&D projects, ensuring timeline and deliverables are met
  • Prepare progress reports on research activities as required
  • Analyze and write-up data
  • Present complex information effectively to diverse audiences and senior leadership
  • Provide data management assistance
  • Provide training and supervision to entry level research staff
  • Adhere to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and infection control procedures, as applicable
  • Maintain and update files of all applicable regulatory documentation for IACUC or IRB (including protocols, approvals, amendments, modifications, etc.) as well as any communications with the sponsor or any other Federal or regulatory office (including prior approvals, change in scope, etc.), as needed
  • Contribute to drafting and submitting of abstracts, manuscripts and reports for dissemination
  • Assist in the development and submission of funding opportunities

This is an Evergreen job posting. At Geneva, we are always on the search for top talent. While this role is not associated with a current opening, one may become available in the near future. Resumes are reviewed on an ongoing basis, and you could be contacted for this role or similar, at anytime.

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