Emulate, Inc
Location:
Boston, MA
Role Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist II with strong expertise in cell biology and hands‑on experience in advanced in vitro models to support the development and execution of cutting‑edge Organ‑Chip studies in the BioInnovations department. This role is ideal for a scientist who thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative, and innovation‑driven environment and is excited to help shape the future of human‑relevant research and drug discovery.
Key Responsibilities: Experimental Design & Execution
Independently design, prepare, and execute Organ‑Chip experiments aligned with program and study objectives.
Apply strong cell biology and sterile cell culture skills to reliably seed, maintain, and monitor Organ‑Chip systems.
Troubleshoot experimental challenges and contribute to continuous refinement of model performance.
Technical Expertise & Laboratory Operations
Operate and develop proficiency with advanced laboratory technologies, including:
Imaging modalities (phase contrast, fluorescence, live‑cell, confocal)
Gene expression platforms
Molecular and protein expression assays
Flow cytometry
Contribute to the improvement of laboratory workflows, SOPs, and best practices.
Maintain accurate, thorough documentation of protocols, assays, data, and analysis methods.
Scientific Rigor & Collaboration
Participate in peer review of study designs, data analyses, and interpretations to ensure scientific quality.
Analyze, organize, and present data with clarity and attention to detail.
Prepare content for internal and external presentations, technical reports, and scientific publications.
Communicate results, study progress, and future directions effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners or customers.
Desired Skills
Undergraduate degree (BA or BS) with 2-3 years lab experience or MS with 1-2 years lab experience
Prior experience working with mammalian cell cultures or stem cells with knowledge of sterile cell culture technique
Ability to troubleshoot problems, and provide possible solutions
Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to exercise good time management and prioritize tasks while successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously
Knowledge of statistics, cell/molecular biology or building in vitro models that replicate aspects of disease is highly desirable
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $80,000 – $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience
Annual Bonus: Performance‑based bonus opportunity, up to 20% of base salary
Equity: Participation in the company’s equity incentive program
Comprehensive Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
Commuter benefits and pre‑tax transit options
401(k) plan
Life and disability coverage
Equal Opportunities Emulate is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We take unbiased action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or ability status. Our methods for hiring include ensuring that all available opportunities are fairly promoted — via online globally available channels — in a manner accessible to all potential applicants.
About Emulate, Inc. Emulate, Inc. is the pioneer of Organ‑on‑a‑Chip technology, enabling researchers to accurately replicate human tissue function and disease biology through next generation in vitro models. From target discovery to IND submission, Emulate aims to ignite a new era in human health research—one that reduces animal testing, cuts drug development costs, and accelerates the delivery of life‑saving treatments. Emulate’s Organ‑Chip platforms, consumables, and organ models help the world’s leading pharmaceutical, biotech, and academic teams generate human‑relevant data that advance safer, more effective therapies. Learn more at www.emulatebio.com.
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Boston, MA
Role Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist II with strong expertise in cell biology and hands‑on experience in advanced in vitro models to support the development and execution of cutting‑edge Organ‑Chip studies in the BioInnovations department. This role is ideal for a scientist who thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative, and innovation‑driven environment and is excited to help shape the future of human‑relevant research and drug discovery.
Key Responsibilities: Experimental Design & Execution
Independently design, prepare, and execute Organ‑Chip experiments aligned with program and study objectives.
Apply strong cell biology and sterile cell culture skills to reliably seed, maintain, and monitor Organ‑Chip systems.
Troubleshoot experimental challenges and contribute to continuous refinement of model performance.
Technical Expertise & Laboratory Operations
Operate and develop proficiency with advanced laboratory technologies, including:
Imaging modalities (phase contrast, fluorescence, live‑cell, confocal)
Gene expression platforms
Molecular and protein expression assays
Flow cytometry
Contribute to the improvement of laboratory workflows, SOPs, and best practices.
Maintain accurate, thorough documentation of protocols, assays, data, and analysis methods.
Scientific Rigor & Collaboration
Participate in peer review of study designs, data analyses, and interpretations to ensure scientific quality.
Analyze, organize, and present data with clarity and attention to detail.
Prepare content for internal and external presentations, technical reports, and scientific publications.
Communicate results, study progress, and future directions effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners or customers.
Desired Skills
Undergraduate degree (BA or BS) with 2-3 years lab experience or MS with 1-2 years lab experience
Prior experience working with mammalian cell cultures or stem cells with knowledge of sterile cell culture technique
Ability to troubleshoot problems, and provide possible solutions
Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to exercise good time management and prioritize tasks while successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously
Knowledge of statistics, cell/molecular biology or building in vitro models that replicate aspects of disease is highly desirable
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $80,000 – $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience
Annual Bonus: Performance‑based bonus opportunity, up to 20% of base salary
Equity: Participation in the company’s equity incentive program
Comprehensive Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
Commuter benefits and pre‑tax transit options
401(k) plan
Life and disability coverage
Equal Opportunities Emulate is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We take unbiased action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or ability status. Our methods for hiring include ensuring that all available opportunities are fairly promoted — via online globally available channels — in a manner accessible to all potential applicants.
About Emulate, Inc. Emulate, Inc. is the pioneer of Organ‑on‑a‑Chip technology, enabling researchers to accurately replicate human tissue function and disease biology through next generation in vitro models. From target discovery to IND submission, Emulate aims to ignite a new era in human health research—one that reduces animal testing, cuts drug development costs, and accelerates the delivery of life‑saving treatments. Emulate’s Organ‑Chip platforms, consumables, and organ models help the world’s leading pharmaceutical, biotech, and academic teams generate human‑relevant data that advance safer, more effective therapies. Learn more at www.emulatebio.com.
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