Senior Immunology Research Associate – Throughput Assays

Planet Pharma; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Pharma is hiring a Senior Associate Scientist to join the Clinical Immunology group. This laboratory role involves performing routine cell-based assays to assess immunogenic risk of early candidate molecules, using primary immune cells isolated from PBMCs.

The team works on a broad oncology pipeline including BiTEs, CAR Ts, Bispecifics, and more. You will contribute to assay development and data analysis in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• BS degree with 4 years of immunology research experience.
• Experience with cell culture using primary cells (PBMCs).
• Experience performing ELISA and ELISPOT assays.
• Familiarity with automating cell-based assays.
• Knowledge of multi-color flow cytometry and intracellular cytokine staining.

Responsibilities

• Execute high-throughput cell-based assays using primary immune cells isolated from PBMCs. Follow established protocols and aid in assay optimization.
• Operate Hamilton Vantage liquid handling systems to perform high-throughput flow cytometry staining; document experiments in ELN and communicate data to stakeholders.
• Maintain a safe and organized laboratory environment; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Flow cytometry

ELISA

ELISPOT

Cell culture

PBMC handling

Data analysis

Documentation

Automation

Education

BS in Immunology or related field

Tools

Hamilton Vantage

MACS

Job description

Planet Pharma is hiring a Senior Associate Scientist to join the Clinical Immunology group. This laboratory role involves performing routine cell-based assays to assess immunogenic risk of early candidate molecules, using primary immune cells isolated from PBMCs.

The team works on a broad oncology pipeline including BiTEs, CAR Ts, Bispecifics, and more. You will contribute to assay development and data analysis in a fast-paced environment.