The Fountain Group is currently seeking a Scientist for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in South San Francisco, CA. Details for the position are as follows:

• Pay: $45-55/hr.


• 12-month assignment with possibility for extension or conversion based on performance and budget.

Responsibilities:

• Development, qualification, and implementation of innovative in vitro lung model systems (e.g., airway and alveolar organoids, ALI cultures, lung-on-a-chip co-culture platforms) to support disease modeling and lung safety risk assessment.


• Designing and executing experiments to characterize lung models, including evaluation of cell viability, morphology, and barrier integrity and function, using techniques such as cytotoxicity assays, confocal and high-content imaging, transepithelial resistance/permeability assays, and transcriptomic an...