Salk Institute
The Research Assistant I will support NIH R01-funded research on human induced pluripotent stem cell differentiation and beta cell transplantation for diabetes therapies. The role involves maintaining iPSC cultures, executing multistage differentiation protocols, characterizing cells, and assisting with transplantation studies in mouse models, while adhering to strict laboratory and safety standards.
Headquarters
La Jolla, California, United States
Company Size
501-1000 employees
Founded
1960
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research organization founded by polio vaccine developer Jonas Salk, located in La Jolla, California. The Institute drives foundational scientific research addressing society's most pressing challenges, including cancer, Alzheimer's disease, aging, neuroscience, and agricultural resilience. Home to Nobel Laureates and highly cited scientists, Salk is ranked among the top nonprofit research leaders in health sciences according to the Nature Index.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
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