# Scientist, Cell Biology at Axiom Bio

- Company: Axiom Bio
- What the company does: Axiom provides frontier intelligence for human drug toxicity, helping scientists reduce unexpected toxicity earlier and develop safer medicines with less animal testing. Backed by Amplify Partners.
- Company website: https://axi.om
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: South San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-11-01
- Apply by: 2026-12-16
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/axiombio/1556fd66-1176-46b6-8c43-403c50111078?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/axiom-bio-scientist-cell-biology/

## About the role

Build human cell models that accurately predict drug-induced toxicity in the liver, kidney, heart, immune system, and pharmacokinetics like exposure and metabolisms. Design and optimize physiologically relevant systems using primary human cells, multicellular cultures, organoids, and other advanced models. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Experience with primary human cell culture, iPSC culture and differentiation, and cell engineering
- Experience developing physiologically relevant models, including co-cultures, organoids, spheroids, and engineered tissues
- A strong foundation in cell biology, molecular biology, physiology, and pharmacology
- Expertise in high-content imaging, Cell Painting, fluorescence microscopy, live-cell imaging, and image-based phenotypic screening
- Experience developing, miniaturizing, and automating assays for high-throughput screening
- Experience measuring cell viability, mitochondrial function, oxidative stress, ER stress, apoptosis, inflammation, and other functional responses


Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/axiom-bio-scientist-cell-biology/