Associate Scientist I/Ii, Immunology

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Immunology team as an Associate Scientist I/II. You will be an innovative, collaborative, and enthusiastic Associate Scientist and will help to build our Immunology and Immuno-Oncology programs. You will work primarily at the bench to help drive target identification, validation, and patient selection strategies.

Your Role:

• You will culture and engineer human and murine primary and tumor cells using genetic tools

• Be responsible for the assessment and analysis of cancer and immune cell function and phenotype using multicolor flow cytometry, ELISA, western blotting, gene expression analysis, and other cell-based assays

• Perform immune cell functional and phenotypic assays including proliferation, differentiation, and exhaustion assays, and co-cultures with tumor cells

• Prepare samples for sequencing, gene expression, and protein expression analysis

• Mouse tissue harvesting and processing for down-stream applications

• Assist with the training of lab personnel

• Work collaboratively and independently within an engaged team environment

• Additional duties and responsibilities as required

What You Bring:

• BS or MS in cancer biology or immunology (or related) with 1-7 years' experience in industry or related academic lab(s)

• Experience with cancer biology and/or immuno-oncology preferred

• Experience with tissue culture, cell-based, and molecular assays (e.g. western, Q-PCR, ELISA, CTG)

• Experience performing flow cytometry and related data analysis

• Experience with immune cell functional, phenotypic assays, and co-cultures with tumor cells preferred

• Experience with mouse handling and tissue harvesting/processing a plus

• Ability to analyze and present data

• Excellent record-keeping skills

• Strong written and oral communication skills

• Independent, flexible, self-motivated

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.