Scientist (US)

MIMETAS is looking for an enthusiastic colleague to join our US team in Gaithersburg, Maryland. In this position, you will be responsible for the advancement of our US bioproduction site for our OrganoReady® product line. You will operate within a team of scientists and commercial-facing roles that bring cutting-edge scientific products to researchers around the world.

 

About MIMETAS

MIMETAS disrupts 21st-century drug development by bringing organ-on-a-chip-based human disease models to the core of drug research. We leverage our OrganoPlate® platform for drug discovery and development. MIMETAS markets her technology in drug discovery partnerships, research services, and product solutions to pharmaceutical companies and research institutes across the globe. MIMETAS fosters an open, international culture where fun and passion go hand-in-hand with hard work and creativity with over a hundred colleagues. Our headquarters are in the Leiden area (NL) with branches in Enschede (NL), Tokyo (Japan), and Gaithersburg (MD, US).

 

Your tasks will include

  • Advancing our US Bioproduction site for our OrganoReady® product line;
  • Just-in-time laboratory production of the OrganoReady® cell-based products and accessory materials;
  • Coordination of orders and shipments to customers;
  • Managing supply chain of reagents and cell banks and other related activities;
  • Organoid and other cell culture;
  • Designing and performing cell culture experiments with a focus on the technical aspects and troubleshooting;
  • Analysis and reporting of results;
  • Contributing to general lab duties.

 

Your profile

  • You have a Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Cell and Molecular Biology, Engineering, Chemistry, or similar;
  • OR 1 to 5 years of relevant experience with mammalian cell culture, sterile techniques,  experimental design and statistical analysis;
  • You have a strong interest in the technical side of scientific and biological questions;
  • You are analytical, detail-oriented and well-organized;
  • You are able to work independently, and are a self-starter;
  • You are motivated, flexible, and have a positive work attitude;
  • You speak and write proficiently in English.

 

We offer

  • A challenging, 100% position in an international, fast-growing high-tech environment;
  • Possibility to start directly;
  • A competitive salary with insurance benefits and annual company bonus;
  • Excellent facilities and freedom to work independently;
  • A fun team with colleagues from all over the world who love what they do.

 

Applications

Interested in this position? Please apply with your cover letter and resume in English via our website https://mimetas.easycruit.com. We will only take applications via this site into consideration.

We do not appreciate recruiter solicitation in response to this vacancy.

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Region:

  • Maryland

Location:

US

Contact:

Recruitment Team

Office address:

De Limes 7 2342 DH Oegstgeest