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Evergen

Tissue Processing Tech 1

Alachua, FL · On-site

$17 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Technical expert of tissue processing in learned competencies and advisor for colleagues and engineers in areas of tissue processing techniques and improvement opportunities * Performs duties to ...

Evergen

Sr. R&D Engineer

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Tissue engineering, biomaterials, and polymers. * Design controls. * Risk management and creating risk analyses. * Laboratory prototyping. * Safety precautions and protocols for safe handling and the ...

Retro

PhD Candidate, Tissue Rejuvenation

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$96K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Characterize and engineer AAV vectors for gene therapy applications, including capsid, payload, dose, and delivery optimization. * Perform therapeutic vector administration, rodent necropsy, tissue ...

Retro

PhD Candidate, Tissue Rejuvenation

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$96K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Characterize and engineer AAV vectors for gene therapy applications, including capsid, payload, dose, and delivery optimization. * Perform therapeutic vector administration, rodent necropsy, tissue ...

Valmet

Tissue Technology Manager

Biddeford, ME · On-site

  • Retirement

Expectations This opportunity could be right for you if you have a bachelor's degree in Paper Science with advanced knowledge in Tissue processes, Engineering, or a related degree with a minimum of ...

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How much do tissue engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for tissue engineer in the United States is $87,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,500.00 and $97,500.00 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 the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,220 per year, or $41.9 per hour.

Tissue Processing Tech 1

Evergen

Alachua, FL • On-site

$17 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Evergen is a global industry-leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) in regenerative medicine. As the only regenerative medicine company that offers a differentiated portfolio of allograft and xenograft biomaterials at scale, Evergen is headquartered in Alachua, FL, and has manufacturing facilities in West Lafayette, IN; Eden Prairie and Glencoe, MN; Neunkirchen, Germany; Glasgow, UK; and Marton, New Zealand.

We are proud to be Great Place to Work® Certified in 2026, reflecting our commitment to creating an exceptional employee experience and workplace culture. Evergen currently has full-time career opportunities available across multiple locations.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) with up to a 6% company match
  • Holiday pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Paid parental leave and much more!

Read more about this change and Evergen’s commitment to advancing regenerative medicine here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/evergenbio

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Tissue Processing Tech position at Evergen represents the primary production role at Evergen. This role has a very clear and defined career path with training and development from entry-level to highly skilled biotech worker. Employees will develop technical skills in their assigned areas, an understanding of the rules and regulations that Evergen administers, and the basic operating approach at Evergen including reading, understanding, and following work instructions; working in a team environment; and learning to work with minimal supervision.

SHIFT:

This position offers multiple full-time shift opportunities (and shift differential pay) depending on the hiring area and need. Possible shift opportunities:

  • Day: 6am-2pm
  • Evening: 2pm-10pm (+$1.25/hr)
  • Night: 10pm-6am (+$2.25/hr)
  • Weekend (+$1.50/hr) shifts are available as needed

DAY IN THE LIFE:

Technicians arrive for their shifts and enter our locker rooms to dress in Personal Protective Equipment which includes scrubs, gloves, masks, shoe covers, and occasionally other items. After scrubbing in through an aseptic sterile technique process, technicians enter our "Core" which is comprised of several clean rooms. From there, our team is headed to different rooms for different processes. Some of our teams work on:

  • CNC machines which use computer-technology to precision-cut grafts
  • Preparing the donated tissue to be processed by other departments
  • Tissue sterilization and packaging
  • Tissue receiving, tracking, and freezing
  • CORE instrument and materials packaging and delivery (Materials Techs)

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Performs tissue processing activities that produce the highest level of quality and yield outcomes in accordance with applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs).
  • Responsible for accurately processing tissue products and meeting production schedules.
  • Works safely, dons appropriate PPE, and applies excellent aseptic techniques in a clean room / controlled environment performing individual tasks or contributing to a team effort.
  • Understands requirements to properly dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous waste.
  • Accurately completes paperwork and performs data entry in accordance with Good Documentation Practices.
  • Stores and moves tissue in appropriate locations to ensure accurate inventories of tissue in-process
  • Performs cycle count activities in accordance with SOP’s.
  • Assists in the review and update of SOP’s, work instructions and procedures
  • Technical expert of tissue processing in learned competencies and advisor for colleagues and engineers in areas of tissue processing techniques and improvement opportunities
  • Performs duties to support key annual performance metrics for operations
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities in team meetings and other formal and informal settings.

RECOMMENDED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • HS diploma or equivalent required
  • Proven track record of reliability, a great attitude, and appetite to learn

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Move or lift heavy objects (26-50 pounds)
  • Constant stationary position (standing or sitting)
  • Frequent (>75%) fine manipulation using hands and fingers (pinching, touching, pulling, wrapping)

ENVIRONMENT:

  • Constant wearing of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Rigidly controlled and sterile environment; possible work near biomedical and chemical hazards

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