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We give scientists the tools they need to make discoveries that improve and save lives. When you work at ATCC, you become a part of that mission, one we’ve committed to for almost 100 years.  


Biospace: Best places to work 2024 logoATCC is thrilled to be named a BioSpace 2024 Best Place to Work. This recognition is based on the votes of thousands of life science community members’ ratings of ATCC’s culture, career growth and development opportunities, leadership, and innovation.



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Best place to work badgeATCC is proud to be recognized as one of Prince William's Best Places to Work based on our commitment to inspire, mentor, and promote a thriving work-life balance, putting our employees' needs front and center. We are committed to fostering an exceptional workplace environment where both professional success and personal fulfillment go hand in hand.


Culture and Diversity

Because we support the precise, reproducible work of scientists, our culture is collaborative, focused, and innovative. Together, we share a commitment to providing top-tier products, services, standards, and customer care. At the same time, we build partnerships and tools to propel life science research into the future. Our success is a result of our commitment to hiring and developing a workforce that reflects the diversity of our community and clients. Diversity and inclusion fuels innovation and creativity, blending unique and varied perspectives.

Every employee is valued here because every single person makes a difference. To support you, we offer benefits that empower you to be, feel, and do your best every day. That’s how we approach the world’s most pressing health challenges now and for years to come.

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We hire employees from a variety of fields and are excited that you're considering joining us at ATCC.

We hire employees from a variety of fields and are excited that you're considering joining us at ATCC.

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Internships

ATCC is proud to support the future of life science research through our internship programs offering valuable, real-world exposure to research and development initiatives, product development, assay optimization, and bioproduction processes to young scientists.

SPARC Associates – Gaithersburg, MD
The SPARC (Student Partnership and Research Collaboration) Program is a partnership with Universities at Shady Grove to hire up part-time students for the academic year from September through May. The students will work a flexible, part-time schedule.

ATCC Summer Internships – Manassas, VA
The ATCC Summer Internship program is a paid full-time 10-week summer internship, primarily based in Manassas, VA, from June through August, providing early career development and exposure to multiple ATCC departments.


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What We Do

ATCC develops high-quality biological products, standards, and services to support scientific research and breakthroughs that improve the health of global populations.

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Our Benefits

ATCC offers comprehensive, top-of-industry benefits that go above and beyond to help you stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a successful work-life balance.

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Open Positions

We hire scientists and professionals from many fields, such as customer service, sales and marketing, bioinformatics, and supply chain and operations.

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