Immunology Scientist for Next-Gen Brain-Computer Interfaces

Merge; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Merge is looking for an Immunologist in San Francisco to design and validate biological strategies for promoting immune tolerance in novel brain-computer interfaces. The position requires a PhD in Immunology or Bioengineering and expertise in both in vitro and in vivo experimental methods. Responsibilities include characterizing immune responses and enhancing compatibility through collaboration with technical teams. This role is ideally suited for candidates passionate about innovation in biotechnology and eager to tackle challenging problems.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing, executing, and interpreting in vitro and in vivo experiments.
• Strong skills in quantitative reasoning and experimental rigor.
• Ability to enhance immune tolerance for novel proteins.

Responsibilities

• Characterize immunogenicity of engineered proteins in experimental models.
• Scale high-throughput assays for rapid hypothesis testing.
• Collaborate with teams for strategies to improve human compatibility.
• Drive projects from concept to execution with clear communication.

Skills

Immune response characterization

Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams

Experimental design and execution

Innovative problem solving

Education

PhD in Immunology, Bioengineering or related field

Job description

Merge is looking for an Immunologist in San Francisco to design and validate biological strategies for promoting immune tolerance in novel brain-computer interfaces. The position requires a PhD in Immunology or Bioengineering and expertise in both in vitro and in vivo experimental methods. Responsibilities include characterizing immune responses and enhancing compatibility through collaboration with technical teams. This role is ideally suited for candidates passionate about innovation in biotechnology and eager to tackle challenging problems.