Immunology Team Lead — Reprogramming Therapeutics

NewLimit; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

PTO 20 days

On-site meals

Job summary

NewLimit is seeking an immunologist to lead our Immunology team, advancing reprogramming medicines for aging-related immune dysfunction. You will steer discovery and development, mentor scientists, and collaborate across Epigenetic Editing, Single Cell Tech, and Predictive Modeling to drive candidate selection and progression.

You will shape our product development strategy, contribute to platform decisions, and help build a world-class immunology program at a cutting-edge biotechnology company

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in cell biology or immunology, or comparable industry experience.
• Experience leading a team with direct reports.
• Experience with therapeutics development in immunology, infectious disease, or inflammatory disease settings.
• Deep knowledge of immunology and lymphocyte biology.
• Nice to have: direct T cell biology experience with functional assays and pre-clinical models.
• Nice to have: experience with in vivo nucleic acid delivery and pooled screening techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Scientists and Research Associates to develop reprogramming therapies.
• Develop functional assays and pre-clinical models for inflammatory and infectious disease indications.
• Evaluate reprogramming payloads using functional assays and pre-clinical models to validate payloads, select leads, and progress pre-clinical candidates.
• Collaborate with Single Cell Technology, Epigenetic Editing, and Predictive Modeling teams to design, build, and test reprogramming interventions.
• Contribute to NewLimit’s product development decisions, company-wide goals, and technology platform; be a key part of building the company and your team.
• Contribute to day-to-day execution alongside your team; everyone executes at NewLimit.

Skills

Team leadership

Immunology expertise

Therapeutics development

Lymphocyte biology

T cell biology

Computational biology

Education

Ph.D. in cell biology or immunology

Job description

NewLimit is seeking an immunologist to lead our Immunology team, advancing reprogramming medicines for aging-related immune dysfunction. You will steer discovery and development, mentor scientists, and collaborate across Epigenetic Editing, Single Cell Tech, and Predictive Modeling to drive candidate selection and progression.

You will shape our product development strategy, contribute to platform decisions, and help build a world-class immunology program at a cutting-edge biotechnology company