Scientist, Immunology & Infectious Disease Research

Oxford Immunocore (nasdaq: Imcr); Remenham Hill; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford Immunocore is seeking a Scientist for Infectious Diseases to advance preclinical research on ImmunTAX-based therapies. The role involves designing experiments, generating robust data, and contributing to the development of novel treatments for chronic infections within a cross-functional team.

The candidate will work in a bench-based lab environment with molecular and cellular assays, engage in data analysis, and present findings at internal meetings.

Qualifications

• PhD in molecular biology, cell biology, genomics, virology, immunology, or related discipline.
• 0–2 years related experience after PhD or significant work in relevant fields.
• Bench-based lab experience covering listed molecular techniques and cell biology approaches.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and execute assignments to meet project goals within defined timeframes.
• Analyse data, interpret results, and make recommendations to advance the pipeline.
• Present results at internal meetings and foster cross-functional collaborations across the company.

Skills

Droplet Digital PCR

NextGen sequencing

Genomics/Transcriptomics

PCR

Mutagenesis

qPCR

Cell culture

Flow cytometry

Education

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

BSc or MSc with significant work experience in relevant scientific areas

Job description

Oxford Immunocore is seeking a Scientist for Infectious Diseases to advance preclinical research on ImmunTAX-based therapies. The role involves designing experiments, generating robust data, and contributing to the development of novel treatments for chronic infections within a cross-functional team.

The candidate will work in a bench-based lab environment with molecular and cellular assays, engage in data analysis, and present findings at internal meetings.