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Senior Principal Scientist, Cancer Immunology, Discovery Biology, Oncology Thematic Research Center

Bristol Myers Squibb
September 19, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Seattle, WA)
Worldwide
Other
Role: Senior Principal Scientist in Discovery Biology focused on cancer immunology, specifically T cell engager and immunotherapy development. Objectives: lead and advance projects from target concept through IND to clinical trial, shaping strategic direction in T cell-mediated cancer therapies. Responsibilities: manage matrixed discovery teams, support in vitro experimentation, utilize advanced techniques for candidate selection, collaborate across functions (pharmacology, bioinformatics, DMPK), and communicate complex data to stakeholders. Qualifications: Ph.D. in Life Sciences with 6+ years of industry experience, leadership capabilities, and expertise in immune therapeutic approaches such as T cell redirected therapies. HighValue: cancer immunology, T cell engagers, biologics discovery, IND contribution, high-throughput and cell-based assays, biomarker strategies, and multi-disciplinary collaboration. WorkSetup: based in Seattle, WA, with emphasis on innovative research within a state-of-the-art environment, fostering a team-oriented and scientifically driven culture.