Immunobiology Associate Scientist II – Assays & Cell Culture

AbbVie; Oxford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie's UK-based Immunobiology team in Oxford is seeking an Associate Scientist II to develop and apply in vitro models and immunological assays. You will work on primary cells, perform flow cytometry, ELISA and imaging, and contribute to data interpretation within a dynamic, collaborative environment.

The role requires a practical, organized scientist with 2 years in industry or an MSc, strong immunobiology skills, and a willingness to travel and work with cross-border teams.

Qualifications

• Bsc in a relevant discipline with 2 years of industry experience or an MSc degree.
• Enthusiasm for drug discovery and development research.
• Mammalian cell culture experience.
• Cell biology techniques including flow cytometry, ELISA and fluorescence microscopy.
• Evidence of excellent organisational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cell cultures including advanced primary cells.
• Perform flow cytometry, ELISA, fluorescence microscopy and related assays.
• Troubleshoot and execute co-cultures and complex in vitro models.
• Collaborate as part of the Oxford immunobiology team and with AbbVie R&D colleagues.
• Record, analyse and present data to the Oxford team and US colleagues.

Skills

Mammalian cell culture

Flow cytometry

ELISA

Fluorescence microscopy

Cell biology techniques

Data interpretation

Education

Bsc in a relevant discipline

MSc degree

Job description

AbbVie's UK-based Immunobiology team in Oxford is seeking an Associate Scientist II to develop and apply in vitro models and immunological assays. You will work on primary cells, perform flow cytometry, ELISA and imaging, and contribute to data interpretation within a dynamic, collaborative environment.

The role requires a practical, organized scientist with 2 years in industry or an MSc, strong immunobiology skills, and a willingness to travel and work with cross-border teams.