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Research Associate (Organ Perfusion)
$90K–$100K
Bay Area · On-site · Full-time · Posted May 19, 2026
- Experience
- 2 years; ex-vivo organ perfusion and viability assessment is described as ideal training.
- Education
- Undergraduate degree in a STEM field, or significant STEM-related training.
About the job
Develops organ perfusion protocols and evaluates isolated organs for preservation and viability, including after cryopreservation.
What you'll do
- Perform pig organ isolation and ex-vivo evaluation, including perfusion and histology.
- Evaluate organ health after cryopreservation with the scientific team.
- Review literature and run experiments to optimize preservation protocols; process samples accurately and report data on time.
What they ask for
- Undergraduate degree in a STEM field or significant STEM-related training.
- 2 years of experience performing complex, demanding laboratory procedures, with a strong record of success.
- Passion for rapid problem-solving and exploring novel topics or protocols.
- Desire to work in a laboratory setting.
Nice to have
- Training in ex-vivo organ perfusion and viability assessment.
- Experience or interest in physiology.
Pay
USD 90,000–100,000 per-year-salary (base salary)
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