Infectious Diseases Scientist – Immunology & Drug Discovery

Oxford Immunocore (nasdaq: Imcr); Pitstone; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford Immunocore seeks a Scientist in Infectious Diseases to contribute to cross functional efforts applying the ImmTAX platform and other modalities to develop novel therapies for chronic infections including HIV, HBV and EBV-related diseases.

The role spans target discovery to clinical development, with responsibility for planning experiments, data analysis and presenting results at internal meetings. Strong immunology and virology background is essential.

Qualifications

• PhD with 0–2 years related experience, or BSc/MSc with significant work in relevant areas.
• Bench-based lab experience with listed molecular/cellular techniques.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design and execute experiments to support project goals within timeframes.
• Analyse data, interpret results and present findings; collaborate across teams.

Skills

NextGen sequencing

DD-PCR

qPCR

cell culture

flow cytometry

ELISpots

ELISAs

Molecular techniques

Education

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

BSc or MSc with significant relevant experience

Job description

Oxford Immunocore seeks a Scientist in Infectious Diseases to contribute to cross functional efforts applying the ImmTAX platform and other modalities to develop novel therapies for chronic infections including HIV, HBV and EBV-related diseases.

The role spans target discovery to clinical development, with responsibility for planning experiments, data analysis and presenting results at internal meetings. Strong immunology and virology background is essential.