ATCC
ATCC has a long history of driving life science research forward. For more than 100 years, we have been supplying the global scientific community with authentic, high-quality biological resources and standards to support research that has the power to transform lives. Throughout 2025, our employees and thought leaders from around the world will be sharing how our trusted and credible resources have led to incredible results over the years.
ATCC is a private, nonprofit, global biological resource center and standards organization. We provide the scientific community credible biological products, advanced model systems, and high-quality services that support complex research in a variety of innovative applications resulting in incredible achievements in basic science, drug discovery, translational medicine, and public health.
We support the scientific community with the world’s largest and most diverse collection of human and animal cell products, as well as molecular genomic tools, microbe products, and biological materials. We offer a host of services, as well, including cell and microbial culturing and authentication, development and production of controls and derivatives, proficiency testing, and biomaterial deposit services. Through our ATCC Federal Solutions initiative, we lend our expertise to federal agencies in areas that include global health and infectious diseases, biodefense, and noncommunicable diseases.
We’ve developed a quality commitment, which includes ISO accreditations and standards, that has allowed ATCC to evolve from a traditional culture collection founded in 1925 to a biological resource center with an infrastructure that supports the future of life science and biotechnology.
Our newly expanded headquarters and bioproduction facility is located in Manassas, Virginia, near Washington DC, and a recently renovated research and technology center of excellence in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
At ATCC, our culture is rooted in scientific excellence, collaboration, and innovation. For a century, we’ve supported the precise, reproducible work of scientists around the world, delivering trusted products, services, and standards that advance global health.
We are committed to hiring top talent and fostering a workplace where every employee is valued and empowered. Here, you’ll work alongside incredible colleagues and engage with a wide variety of scientific disciplines, reflecting the breadth of our renowned biological collection.
We offer benefits and resources that support your well-being and professional growth because when you thrive, so does our mission. Every employee is valued here because every single person makes a difference.
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“ATCC is growing fast and, with exciting life science focused career opportunities available at our campuses in Manassas, VA and Gaithersburg, MD, it’s the perfect time to join our impressive team. ATCC has a rich history, a focus on innovation, and an incredible mission to impact global scientific research.”
Angela Biehl
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“Working at ATCC has been incredibly enlightening and has heightened my appreciation for science, its impact in transforming and improving human health and lives positively. Come join us and be a part of our incredible success story.”
Funmi Ogunwale, MBA, CDR
Senior Talent Acquisition Professional I HR Partner & Advisor
