Associate Scientist, Immunology & Inflammation

Role Summary

The Immunology and Inflammation group is seeking an Associate Scientist to support the development of therapeutics for autoimmune disease. This role involves joining a highly collaborative team working in autoimmunity, immune cell biology, and tissue immunity. You will have the opportunity to engage in cutting edge immunological research as part of our discovery efforts and to contribute to human health.

Responsibilities

• Handling and caring for mice, including performing procedures such as blood and/or tissue sample collection or injections (IP, IV and subcutaneous)
• Processing of organs for immune cell isolation and analysis
• Maintaining, expanding, and/or modulating cells in vitro
• Evaluating cell phenotypes and function using ex vivo or in vitro assays such as flow cytometry and immunoassays
• Analysis of data using biological and statistical software such as Flowjo, OMIQ, Excel, Prism
• Close collaborative interactions with teams across the organization
• Documentation of experimental procedures and results

Qualifications

• Required: B.S. or M.S. degree in a relevant field with 0-2 years of experience in immunology or a related discipline
• Preferred: Enjoy working in an innovative and team-driven environment
• Preferred: Highly organized, detail-oriented, and motivated
• Preferred: Adaptable, flexible, and enjoy learning new techniques
• Preferred: Excited to contribute to the development of novel therapeutics
• Preferred: Communicate openly and frequently with managers and team members

Skills

• Flow cytometry and immunoassays
• Data analysis using Flowjo, OMIQ, Excel, and Prism
• Documentation of procedures and results
• Collaborative teamwork and clear communication