Sr. Scientist, Immunology

Senior scientist position in immunology research focused on inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Will design experiments, validate novel targets, and develop cellular assays to advance immunology-based therapeutic programs in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute experiments to identify and validate novel immunology targets in inflammation and autoimmunity
• Develop, optimize, and troubleshoot cell-based functional assays including tissue culture and cytokine profiling
• Isolate and characterize primary immune cells and perform translational assay systems
• Manage project milestones and communicate science strategy to stakeholders and management
• Collaborate across functional areas and lead lab and department initiatives

Requirements

• B.Sc. in biological sciences or related STEM field with 7+ years research experience; M.Sc. with 4+ years; or PhD
• Deep knowledge of inflammatory, autoimmune, and fibrotic disease mechanisms
• Hands-on experience developing and troubleshooting cellular immunology assays with primary human immune cells
• Practical experience designing and executing complex cellular and co-culture models
• Strong data interpretation skills for biological, biochemical, and immunological assays

Compensation: $119,100–$187,500 base