Senior Scientist, Inflammation Research
Are you an experienced Immunologist with a passion for translating cutting-edge science into novel therapies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases? Proclinical is collaborating with a leading global biopharmaceutical organization that is seeking a Senior Scientist in Inflammation Research to join its expanding discovery research team on a 12-month contract basis.
This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to the development of next-generation biologic therapies within a highly collaborative and scientifically driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and execute robust in vitro immunology assays.
- Isolate, culture, and characterize primary human immune cells.
- Perform and analyze complex multi-color flow cytometry experiments.
- Generate, interpret, and present scientific data to project teams.
- Support therapeutic antibody and biologics discovery programs.
- Maintain accurate experimental records using electronic laboratory notebooks.
- Critically evaluate data and contribute to scientific decision-making.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external partners, CROs, and academic groups.
- Contribute to scientific publications, patents, and research strategy discussions.
- Stay current with emerging developments within immunology and autoimmune disease research.
Key Skills and Requirements
- PhD in Immunology, Life Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience within immunology research.
- Strong expertise in primary immune cell isolation, culture, and characterization.
- Hands-on experience with multi-color flow cytometry and data analysis.
- Proven ability to design and troubleshoot cell-based assays.
- Strong understanding of immune responses and inflammatory disease biology.
- Excellent communication and data presentation skills.
- Ability to thrive within a fast-paced, collaborative research environment.
- Biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry experience.
- Experience in antibody discovery or biologics development.
- Background in autoimmune disease or inflammation-focused research.
- Translational research and pre-clinical drug discovery experience.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
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Work locationOxford, Switzerland