Senior Antibody Discovery Scientist: Hybridoma & B-Cell

Kelly; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Annual performance bonus

Paid time off

Two company-wide shutdowns

Job summary

Kelly Science & Clinical in Mountain View, CA is hiring for a Research Associate/Senior Research Associate in Antibody Discovery. You will support discovery campaigns from immunized mice through screening, with hybridoma and single B-cell approaches.

A hands-on role in a collaborative startup environment offers growth and impact in antibody medicine. Base salaries are 90k–110k for RA and 110k–135k for SRA, with competitive benefits and a strong emphasis on team-driven science.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with antibody discovery using hybridoma technology and/or single B-cell approaches.
• Practical experience with mammalian cell culture, cell-line maintenance, transfection, and functional cell-based assays.
• Experience evaluating protein–protein interactions using ELISA and flow cytometry.

Responsibilities

• Execute antibody discovery campaigns using hybridoma and/or single B-cell technologies.
• Evaluate serum antibody titers and process tissues from immunized mice.
• Screen and characterize antibodies for binding and functional activity using ELISA, flow cytometry, and biochemical assays.
• Maintain mammalian cell lines and support high-throughput discovery workflows.
• Analyze and communicate results, reporting progress to the team.

Skills

Antibody discovery

Hybridoma tech

Single B-cell

Mammalian cell culture

Flow cytometry

ELISA

Transfection

Experimental design

Education

Bachelor's in molecular biology/biochemistry/immunology

Master's in a related field

Tools

Flow cytometer

ELISA platforms

Mammalian cell culture systems

Transfection methods

Job description

Kelly Science & Clinical in Mountain View, CA is hiring for a Research Associate/Senior Research Associate in Antibody Discovery. You will support discovery campaigns from immunized mice through screening, with hybridoma and single B-cell approaches.

A hands-on role in a collaborative startup environment offers growth and impact in antibody medicine. Base salaries are 90k–110k for RA and 110k–135k for SRA, with competitive benefits and a strong emphasis on team-driven science.