Laboratory Technician in Cellular Immunology / Laboratory Technicianess in Cellular Immunology

IGI Therapeutics SA, succursale d'Epalinges - April 16, 2026

Key Responsibilities

As an integral part of our team, you will be responsible for:

  • Culturing mammalian cell lines, including maintenance, amplification, banking, quality control, and characterization of multiple cell lines.
  • Isolating and culturing primary human cells, such as PBMCs, NK cells, or T cells.
  • Performing and analyzing immuno-oncology in vitro assays to characterize novel biological candidates, which includes:
    • Primary human cell-based assays
    • Multicolor flow cytometry
    • Multiplex cytokine profiling
  • Analyzing experimental data using appropriate software (e.g., FlowJo, GraphPad Prism, Excel, JMP) and documenting results in laboratory notebooks in a timely manner.
  • Writing detailed protocols and contributing to internal documentation in accordance with company standards.
  • Presenting experimental results in English during regular team meetings.
  • Contributing to general laboratory maintenance, including equipment upkeep, reagent preparation, and inventory management.
  • Complying with all safety and health, safety, and environmental (HSE) guidelines.
  • Carrying out other relevant responsibilities as needed to support project and departmental goals.

Qualifications

  • Technical degree in immunology, oncology, cellular biology, or a related life sciences field.
  • Hands-on expertise with primary cell culture, flow cytometry (mandatory), and cytokine analyses.
  • Experience working in BSL-2 facilities and isolating immune cells from human biological samples (e.g., PBMCs).
  • Proficiency in analyzing multicolor flow cytometry data using FlowJo or equivalent software.
  • Strong understanding of immunological principles and cell-based assay development.
  • Prior experience in oncology, antibody discovery, or drug development within an industrial or translational research environment is an advantage.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and teamwork skills, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Application Process

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Location : Epalinges
Country : Switzerland

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