Sci/Sr. Sci, Immunology

Westminster, MA

Scientist /Senior Scientist Immunology 1132878

Job Scope & Purpose:

Our client is an exciting start-up biotech, located in the heart of Cambridge MA, focusing on the development of novel biologic agents for the treatment of cancer. Cancer immunotherapy targeting immune checkpoints is demonstrating transformative anti-tumor activity in clinical use, and additional immune regulatory pathways are emerging with the expectation that therapeutics targeting these pathways will rapidly enter clinical development.  They are currently seeking an experienced Immunology scientist to join their rapidly growing team.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

  • Successful candidate will be an immunologist responsible for the design and execution of experimental work.
  • Individual will have strong expertise in cellular immunology, immune checkpoints and/or T cell/NK cell biology.
  • Individual will be responsible for the execution of project plans and timelines, evaluation of the biology of our targets, and running a variety of in vitro assays to support preclinical development of our portfolio molecules

Primary Job Requirements:

  • Ph.D. in Immunology. Prior industry experience is a plus but is not required.
  • Expertise in cancer immunology and/or inflammation. Familiarity with emerging new science and/or technologies.
  • Experience in the drug development process from discovery stage to IND-enabling studies is a plus.  
  • Expertise in primary immune cell assays and mechanism of action studies, as well as usage of common animal tumor models.
  • Expertise with multiparametric flow cytometry panel design, techniques, and data analysis is required.
  • Expertise working with ex-vivo human and/or animal tumor tissue cultures is desirable.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills for developing creative solutions and for maintaining timelines.

About Stratacuity:

Whether you are seeking a career change or simply interested in becoming part of our network, you will appreciate the ethics guiding each Stratacuity team member. We build lasting relationships with exceptional biopharmaceutical talent and take great care to protect your personal information. Upon receiving your inquiry, you may be directly contacted by a Stratacuity team member to discuss your career goals. We will not share your information with anyone without your direct prior consent.
PROVEN SCIENTIFIC PLACEMENT™

 

Stratacuity is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Stratacuity will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact us.

 

atemple@stratacuity.com

 

Code: DiscDevt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at employeeservices@apexsystemsinc.com or 844-463-6178.