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Demeetra · 1 day ago

Cell Line Development Scientist

positionLexington, KY
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
money$80K/yr - $95K/yr
date1+ years exp

Demeetra is seeking a highly motivated Cell Line Development Scientist to join their fast-paced team advancing next-generation gene editing technologies in bioproduction. The role involves developing engineered CHO cell lines and optimizing upstream processes while contributing to experimental design and workflow execution.

AgricultureBiotechnologyMarket ResearchPharmaceutical

Responsibilities

Execute CHO cell culture processes across shake flasks, spin tubes, and deep-well plate fed-batch formats
Perform transfection, selection, clone screening, and single-cell cloning workflows
Support upstream development with high attention to process consistency and data integrity
Run titer and basic downstream quality assays to assess productivity and cell line performance
Collaborate cross-functionally to implement advanced gene editing technologies in CLD
Contribute to workflow design, documentation, and continuous process improvement
Maintain a culture of excellence, accountability, and meeting or exceeding timelines

Qualification

Cell line developmentCHO cell cultureMolecular biologyTransfection workflowsSingle-cell cloningTiter determinationCommunicationOrganization skillsDocumentation skills

Required

MS in biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, or related field required, PhD preferred
1-2 years experience in cell line development
Demonstrated proficiency in: Molecular Biology and vector design
Demonstrated proficiency in: CHO cell culture
Demonstrated proficiency in: Transfection & selection workflows
Demonstrated proficiency in: Shake flask, spin tube, and deep-well plate fed-batch processes
Demonstrated proficiency in: Single-cell cloning
Demonstrated proficiency in: Titer determination and standard downstream quality assessments
Ability to thrive in a high-expectation, fast-moving environment
Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills

Company

Demeetra

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Demeetra empowers biomanufacturers and researchers to move rapidly from precise gene edits to high-yield expression using a suite of proprietary, commercially accessible technologies.
dateFounded in 2019
location
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://demeetra.com

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Jack Crawford
Chief Executive Officer
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Recent News

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Demeetra AgBio's CleanCut GS CHO Cells Achieve Dual Viral Clearance Validation, Confirming GMP-Ready Status
2025-11-11
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Gene editing compositions and methods of use thereof
2025-02-17
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