Flexible lab and office solutions at CIC Philadelphia

offices & labs

CIC Philadelphia operates one of the largest shared lab spaces in the United States. No matter how your team likes to work, we are here for you.

A woman opening a fridge inside of a CIC lab

Shared Lab

Only get the benches you need—equipped with all the cutting-edge lab equipment you’d expect.

For teams of 1 to 4

Starting at
$3,330/bench/month

Private lab space at CIC
Turnkey Lab Facilities & Shared Function Rooms

Private Lab

Make sure your team has a dedicated lab space and benches to call their own.

For teams of 1 to 36+

Starting at
$3,600/bench/month

One person working on laptop in a CIC coworking space

Coworking

Find a seat in a comfortable, open work environment surrounded by self-starters like yourself.

Starting at
$360/person/month

Staff collaborating in a CIC private suite

Private Offices & Suites

A move-in-ready, fully-furnished, customizable space that you and your team can call your own.

For teams of 1 to 48+

Starting at
$950/month

amenities

Labs and offices outfitted so
you can get to work

Lab Amenities

Move-In Ready

Get right to work.

 Benches and Stools

As many or few as you need.

Lab Equipment and Tech

Beyond the basics.

Hazardous Waste Pickup

Complimentary, and twice a year.

Eyewash Stations & Emergency Showers

Lab safety essentials.

Chemical Fume Hoods & Biosafety Cabinets

Trap and exhaust vapors and gas.

Office Amenities

Bell icon

Dedicated Onsite Staff

Our concierge and Community Team supports you and your guests

Meet With Ease

Unmetered use of bookable, tech-enabled conference rooms and phone booths

Fully-Stocked Kitchens

Coffee, tea, and snacks for when the cravings hit

Building Access 24/7

Because not all schedules are 9-to-5

Secure, High-Speed Internet

Instantly connect in all CIC locations

Mailing Address

Business mailing address, with mail and package delivery

Commuter’s paradise

Easy access to public transportation

Print, Copy, and Fax

Unlimited access; no restrictions

Wellness Area

Dedicated space to relax and rejuvenate

Podcast Studio

Record your next episode like a pro

Game Room

Take a break and decompress

Global Passport

Access to any CIC innovation campus

Parking

Convenient options for your vehicle

our sponsors

Equipment & Support

We fully outfit our lab spaces with all the equipment needed so that you can conduct impactful research. Instruments, technology, and software from our sponsors are implemented across CIC Philadelphia. Our sponsors also provide unique support to the CIC community so our clients can get the most from their equipment.

Labs designed for your business

To do great things you need the best tools. That is why our turnkey, wet lab spaces include access to state-of-the-art core lab equipment and services.

Below is a list of the equipment and services that come with your membership to CIC. In addition to this, each bench is outfitted with personal protective equipment and access to small benchtop instruments such as pipettors, pipette aids, and vortexes. We also provide training on all provided instruments.

Lab equipment
Shared lab equipment

SHARED LAB EQUIPMENT

• Flow Cytometers
• HPLC
• Plate Readers (Fluorescence, Luminescence) 
• Thermocyclers
• Ultracentrifuge
• qPCR Machines
• Spectrophotometers and Fluorimeters
• Electrophoresis Systems
• Gel Transfer Systems
• Gel Imaging Systems
• Benchtop Centrifuges (Refrigerated and Non-refrigerated)
• High-speed Centrifuges
• Balances
• pH Meters
• Bacterial Shakers/Incubators
• Plate Washer/Dispenser
• Sonicator

Woman opening a fridge in a CIC lab

FULLY OUTFITTED LAB SUITES

• Biosafety Cabinets (BSL-2)
• CO2 Incubators
• Shaking Incubators
• Automated Fluorescent Cell Counters 
• Automated and Manual Digital
• Fluorescent Microscopes
• Inverted Microscopes
• Water Baths and Bead Baths 
• Microbiology Suite
• Cell Culture Suites

A woman working in a CIC lab
1160534

BASIC LAB FACILITY

• Autoclaves
• Ice Machines and Dry Ice
• Cold Storage
• -80°C Freezers
• -20°C Freezers
• 4°C Refrigerators
• Cryo Storage
• Cold Rooms
• Chemical Fume Hoods
• Acid/Base and Flammable Material Storage 
• Chemical and Hazardous Waste Removal 
• Lab Coat Service

webinar

Pave the path to growth at CIC Labs + Innovation Campus in Philadelphia

Learn about the thriving life sciences and biotech community in Philadelphia. Managing Director Michelle Ottey, PhD, and Director of Lab Operations Kelly Sullivan, PhD, will walk you through: 

  • The dynamic life science landscape in Philly 
  • CIC’s turnkey lab space solution
  • How CIC fosters a culture of innovation and growth

CIC provides state-of-the-art equipment that is well-maintained. The lab team is experienced and knowledgeable. Since the time that I started at CIC, they have helped us get access to whatever we needed to do our work.

Shamim Naghdi | ExpressCells | CIC Philadelphia Member

Visit our space.

EVENTS & PROGRAMS

Looking for events or programs?

People socializing at a CIC event

Host an Event

Our dedicated events team will help make your next gathering or event seamless. 

Audience applauding panelists at a CIC event

Attend an Event

Learn what’s happening, get ideas, and build connections at an industry-specific or general event.

Four people talking at CIC

Find a Program

Your chance to be part of a wide variety of mission-aligned programming in our network.