Research Scientist I, Immunotherapy & TIL

Moffitt Cancer Center; United States; On-site; USD 74,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Parental leave

Job summary

Moffitt Cancer Center is seeking a Research Scientist I to advance the Pilon-Thomas / TIL Development lab. The role focuses on enhancing anti-tumor immune responses using adoptive cell therapy with tumor infiltrating lymphocytes for solid tumors.

This non-tenure track position emphasizes research and collaboration under an Investigator guidance. The ideal candidate will implement immunological studies, translate lab findings into clinical programs, and bring leadership to the team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years postdoctoral fellow or post PhD science experience in a relevant field is required.
• Ideal candidate has leadership experience and can translate lab findings into clinical programs.

Responsibilities

• Designs and conducts studies applying findings to draw conclusions.
• Demonstrates potential for technical proficiency, scientific creativity, collaboration and independent thought.
• Provides basic scientific/technical advice to individuals within a work group/project team.
• Will supervise less qualified and/or experienced professionals, technicians, or aides who assist in specific assignments.

Skills

Leadership experience

Immunology research

TIL/ACT knowledge

Education

Postdoctoral or PhD required

Job description

Moffitt Cancer Center is seeking a Research Scientist I to advance the Pilon-Thomas / TIL Development lab. The role focuses on enhancing anti-tumor immune responses using adoptive cell therapy with tumor infiltrating lymphocytes for solid tumors.

This non-tenure track position emphasizes research and collaboration under an Investigator guidance. The ideal candidate will implement immunological studies, translate lab findings into clinical programs, and bring leadership to the team.