Immunology Research Scientist - Infectious Diseases

Oxford Immunocore (nasdaq: Imcr); Charlbury; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford Immunocore is seeking a Scientist - Infectious Diseases to contribute to cross-functional efforts applying ImmTAX and other modalities to chronic infections, including HIV, HBV and EBV-related diseases. You will plan and execute experiments, analyze data, and present results across teams, in a CL3 setting, with opportunities to expand scientific knowledge and collaborate widely.

You will work within a matrixed R&D environment, engaging with colleagues across departments to drive the

Qualifications

• PhD in molecular biology, cell biology, genomics, virology, immunology, or related discipline.
• 0–2 years related experience; bench-based laboratory work.
• Experience with high-containment (CL3) workflows is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and execute experiments to advance the company pipeline within time and budget constraints.
• Perform molecular and cellular assays including sequencing, PCR-based methods, cell culture, and immunoassays.
• Analyze data, interpret results, and present findings at internal meetings; collaborate across departments.

Skills

Molecular techniques

Cell culture

qPCR

Droplet Digital PCR

NextGen sequencing

Genomics/Transcriptomics

Mutagenesis

Flow cytometry

ELISAs

ELISpots

Education

PhD in molecular biology, cell biology, genomics, virology, immunology, or related discipline

BSc or MSc with significant relevant experience

Tools

Droplet Digital PCR

NextGen sequencing

Genomics/Transcriptomics

PCR

Mutagenesis

qPCR

Cell culture

Flow cytometry

ELISAs

ELISpots

Job description

Oxford Immunocore is seeking a Scientist - Infectious Diseases to contribute to cross-functional efforts applying ImmTAX and other modalities to chronic infections, including HIV, HBV and EBV-related diseases. You will plan and execute experiments, analyze data, and present results across teams, in a CL3 setting, with opportunities to expand scientific knowledge and collaborate widely.

You will work within a matrixed R&D environment, engaging with colleagues across departments to drive the