Senior Immunology Research Scientist - Lead Studies

Placements24; Queenstown; Vor Ort; NZD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Study leave

Conference funding

Professional development facilities

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Medical Research Scientist in Immunology for a research institute in Queenstown, NZ. The role leads independent projects, mentors junior staff, and collaborates across disciplines to advance understanding of immune responses and translational therapies.

You will design and execute immunology studies, supervise a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to grant writing while ensuring high-quality publications and compliance with ethical standards.

Qualifikationen

• Ph.D. in Immunology or closely related life sciences field.
• Minimum 6 years of post-doctoral or independent research experience in immunology.
• Proven expertise in fundamental immunological principles and techniques.
• Strong publication record in reputable journals.
• Experience with immune cell isolation and culture.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication for reporting and presentations.
• Proven ability to lead research projects and mentor junior scientists.

Aufgaben

• Design, conduct, and manage innovative immunology research projects.
• Investigate immune mechanisms, cellular pathways, and molecular targets.
• Perform immunological assays including flow cytometry, ELISA, and cell-based assays.
• Analyze data, interpret results, and publish findings.
• Write manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences.
• Mentor and supervise junior researchers, postdocs, and technicians.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners and manage resources.

Kenntnisse

Flow cytometry

ELISA

Western blotting

Cell culture

Data analysis

Scientific writing

Leadership & mentorship

Grant writing

Ausbildung

Ph.D. in Immunology

6+ years postdoctoral/independent research

Tools

Flow cytometer

ELISA reader

Western blot apparatus

Animal models (in vivo)

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Medical Research Scientist in Immunology for a research institute in Queenstown, NZ. The role leads independent projects, mentors junior staff, and collaborates across disciplines to advance understanding of immune responses and translational therapies.

You will design and execute immunology studies, supervise a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to grant writing while ensuring high-quality publications and compliance with ethical standards.