Scientist, Cell Biology - Cell Therapy

Arbeitsbeschreibung

Key Responsibilities:

• Assay Development: Design, validate, scale-up, and implement cutting-edge cell-based functional assays for high-throughput screening and characterization of lead candidates in cancer immunotherapy research.

• Flow Cytometry: Utilize extensive flow cytometry experience, preferably in high-throughput settings, to analyze cellular responses and phenotypes.

• Data Analysis: Develop data analysis, QC, and visualization evaluation pipeline for high-throughput screens; competency in programming (e.g., R, Python) for large, complex data sets is highly preferred.

• Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed records of laboratory procedures, experimental designs, and results in compliance with organizational standards; familiarity with Benchling a plus.

• Critical Thinking: Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret complex data and develop innovative solutions to scientific challenges.

• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to support ongoing research projects, ensuring seamless integration of experimental findings.

• Team Engagement: Actively participate in team meetings, contributing to discussions on experimental design, troubleshooting, and interpretation of results.

Basic Qualifications:

• Ph.D.in Cell Biology, Immunology, or a related field with 0+ years relevant industry or academic experience.
• M.S. in Cell Biology, Immunology, or a related field with 4+ years relevant industry or academic experience.
• B.S. in Cell Biology, Immunology, or a related field with 6+ years relevant industry or academic experience.

Preferred Skills:

• Demonstrated expertise in automation platforms for high-throughput screening.

• Proven expertise in flow cytometry, preferably in high-throughput applications.

• Strong background in data analysis and visualization; experience with statistical programming languages is a plus.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail for maintaining comprehensive laboratory records.

• Demonstrated ability to think critically and solve complex scientific problems.

• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work in a multidisciplinary team environment.

• Experience in cancer immunotherapy research.

• Knowledge of bioinformatics tools for data interpretation.