At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform advanced cell culture and support R&D in a collaborative biotech environment.
- Company: Join a leading Canadian biotech company redefining cell-based technologies.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for skill expansion.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with a diverse team and cutting-edge technologies.
- Why this job: Make meaningful contributions to innovative projects in biotechnology.
- Qualifications: BSc/MSc in relevant fields and hands-on lab experience with organoids/iPSCs.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 $ per year.
Join a team that's redefining the future of cell-based technologies! Applied Biological Materials Inc. (abm) is a Canadian biotech company that has been accelerating discovery in life sciences and drug development for over 20 years. Headquartered in Richmond, BC, with international operations in the USA, China, and France, we are growing at a rapid pace and expanding our innovative cell biology programs. We are currently seeking a Technician – Cell Biology (Organoid/iPSC Focus) to support R&D and product development initiatives within our 3D culture and stem cell platform. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in organoid or iPSC culture who wants to make meaningful contributions in a fast-paced, collaborative biotech environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine and advanced cell culture, including 2D, 3D, stem cell, and organoid workflows
- Maintain iPSC lines and support differentiation protocols under supervision
- Assist in experimental design, execution, and data collection
- Prepare reagents, media, and other materials required for experiments
- Maintain detailed laboratory records and ensure adherence to SOPs
- Collaborate with scientists and senior team members on ongoing R&D projects
Qualifications
- BSc or MSc in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or a related field
- Solid experience with molecular biology techniques (e.g., RNA extraction, PCR, qPCR) and wet lab assays (e.g., immunoblotting, ELISA)
- Strong familiarity with sterile technique, cell culture workflows, and microscopy
- 1–2 years of hands-on lab experience with organoids and/or iPSCs (academic or industry) considered a strong asset
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team in a fast-paced environment
- Previous industry experience is an asset
What We Offer
- Competitive salary: $60,000 – $80,000 CAD/year, depending on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive benefits package including extended health care, dental, and life insurance
- A growth-oriented, diverse team with opportunities to expand your technical skills
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and impactful projects in biotechnology
Location: This is a full-time, on-site position based at our headquarters in Richmond, BC. Candidates must be able to work on-site from their start date. Relocation assistance is NOT provided. We thank all applicants for their interest in abm. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Technician - Cell Biology in Richmond employer: Applied-Biological-Materials-Inc
Applied Biological Materials (abm) Inc. is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of Vancouver, Canada, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the life sciences sector. With a competitive starting salary of CAD $80,000 and performance-based bonuses, employees are encouraged to grow their careers through meaningful contributions to product strategy and commercialization in regenerative medicine. The company values scientific curiosity and customer focus, providing ample opportunities for professional development and the chance to work alongside industry leaders in a supportive environment.
Contact Details:
Applied-Biological-Materials-Inc Recruitment Team
