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Cell Biology Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 11+ cell biology jobs at companies offering compressed weeks and generous PTO—for a better work-life balance. 8 new this week. Hiring companies include Ohio State University, Sanofi, and University of Edinburgh.

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Updated October 13, 2026

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Research Assistant

University of Edinburgh · Hybrid · Edinburgh, UK

67 · GoodGenerous PTO£35k – £40k

Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Edinburgh · Onsite · Edinburgh, UK

67 · GoodGenerous PTO£41k – £49k

Senior Scientist - Precision Oncology

Amgen · Onsite · Thousand Oaks, CA, USA

59 · GoodGenerous PTO$127k – $172k

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Intern – Formulation - Discovery and Technology Research

Merck · Hybrid · Boxmeer, Netherlands

59 · GoodGenerous PTO€500/mo

Post Doctoral Scholar-Comprehensive Cancer Center

Ohio State University · Onsite · Columbus, OH, USA

61 · GoodCompressed Work Week

6-Month Internship: R&D Vaccine Project

Sanofi · Hybrid · Marcy-l'Etoile, France

59 · GoodGenerous PTO

Technical Development Principal Scientist - Cell Therapy Process Development

Genentech · Hybrid · South San Francisco, CA, USA

60 · GoodGenerous PTO$121k – $224k

Postdoctoral Fellow, Single-Cell Transcriptomics for Target and Biomarker Discovery

Merck · Onsite · Singapore, Singapore

59 · GoodGenerous PTO

6-month internship – in vivo oncology

Sanofi · Onsite · Vitry-sur-Seine, France

59 · GoodGenerous PTO

Research Associate

14d

University of Manchester · Hybrid · Manchester, UK

70 · GreatCompressed Work Week

Assistant/Associate Professor of Anatomy & Cell Biology

1mo

George Washington University · Hybrid · Washington, USA

61 · GoodCompressed Work Week

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Employers hiring for Cell Biology on this page include Ohio State University, Sanofi, and University of Edinburgh. Cell Biology roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that offer a 4-day week or another flexible schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Cell Biology is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Cell Biology roles on this page span seniority levels, from entry-level and mid-level through senior, lead, and staff or principal positions. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above to the ones that fit you.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Cell Biology hiring managers at companies that run 4-day weeks or flexible schedules care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

Pay depends on the role, seniority, location, and employer — not on the schedule alone. Cell Biology roles in tech and data typically command premium rates, and specific ranges depend on seniority and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Cell Biology candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for employers that run 4-day weeks or flexible schedules — those teams rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Cell Biology on current listings.

Cell Biology Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 11+ cell biology jobs at companies offering compressed weeks and generous PTO—for a better work-life balance. 8 new this week. Hiring companies include Ohio State University, Sanofi, and University of Edinburgh.

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