Senior Scientist Immunology (Boston, MA)

As a Senior Scientist Immunology overseeing the design and execution of in vitro and in vivo mechanistic, proof-of-concept and safety studies, provide scientific and technical expertise in immune cell biology, and support regulatory filing with authoring of technical reports.
This pivotal role offers a chance to shape our company culture, make a meaningful impact on patient care, and contribute to the growth of a pioneering organization. We seek a passionate, hands-on scientist with a collaborative spirit, ready to thrive in a dynamic, close-knit team environment.

Requirements

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
· Design, execute, and analyze in vitro and in vivo experiments to investigate disease-causing mechanisms and generate proof-of-concept studies.
· Establish and validate in vitro models of autoimmune diseases; support the design and execution of in vivo experiments such as PK, tox, dosing
· Develop and perform biochemical and biological assay (ELISA, flow cytometry, immunofluorescence, cell sorting)
· Provide scientific guidance to external academic collaborations, vendors, CROs.
· Assist in authoring technical reports for regulatory filing.
· Catalyze emerging scientific breakthroughs in precision immunology into new discovery programs.
· Play a key team role in building and fostering Client’s culture and contribute to its growth.
· Collaborate on various aspects of general business and people operations, as needed.

Qualifications
· PhD in Immunology or related field.
· A minimum of 4 years of experience in drug development in biotech or pharma setting, with research experience in autoimmune diseases.
· Demonstrated experience in humoral and cell-mediated immunology, experience with B and T cell biology is highly preferred.
· Demonstrated experience with biochemical and cell-based assays (flow cytometry, cell sorting, and microscopy is required).
· Relevant experience is reflected by a track record of patents and high impact publications.
· Self-motivated, collaborative, excellent time management and interpersonal skills.
· Experience with antibody development is a plus.