A small, pre-clinical stage biotechnology company based in the San Francisco Bay Area is currently in search of an experience Immunology professional to join their team. The Senior Scientist will be working on drug discovery programs to lead the optimization of novel compounds to evaluate the impact on immune cells.
The Senior Scientist will be responsible for the following:
- Perform research in the field of immunology with a focus on T-cell and tumor biology
- Execution high-dimensional flow cytometry to phenotypically characterize immune cells including both surface and intracellular staining
- Genetic validation in primary cells or model systems utilizing molecular techniques
- Provide scientific expertise and train/direct others in research techniques
The Senior Scientist should have the following requirements:
- Ph.D. with 2+ years of industry experience; or BA/MA with 6+ years of industry experience, including postdoc
- Strong immunology research focus, with an emphasis working on primary human cells and T-cells
- Multiparameter flow cytometry experience (4+ colors preferred)
- Extensive experience using molecular techniques for genetic validation of primary cells and model systems
- Ability to run projects independently and execute key decisions
