Senior Scientist – Immuno-Oncology Bioassays & Automation

Systimmune; Bothell (WA); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

100% paid premiums for medical/dental/

Vision coverage

STD/LTD

401(k) with company match up to 3%

15 PTO days per year

11 paid holidays

Descripción de la vacante

SystImmune, a leading clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, invites applications for a Senior Scientist in the Immuno-Oncology Bioassay Team in Bothell, WA. This hands-on role focuses on designing and executing high-throughput bioassays to support discovery and preclinical characterization of IO antibody therapeutics, including bispecifics and ADCs.

Daily bench work in a BSL-2 environment, cross-functional collaboration, and potential IND-enabling support are key aspects.

Formación

• PhD in immunology, cancer biology or related field with 2–5+ years of relevant experience.
• Hands-on experience in discovery and development of protein therapeutics, with a focus on functional bioassays and mammalian cell culture.
• Background in human immune cell biology, immune checkpoint signaling, or T-cell/B-cell receptor signaling research.
• Direct experience developing and running bioassays for bispecific antibodies, multi-specific formats, or ADCs is strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in high-dimensional data analysis and visualization (e.g., flow cytometry, multiplex assays) using R or Python.
• Experience in assay automation is a plus.
• Excellent time management, organizational skills, and written/oral communication abilities.
• Possess the right attitude (agile, curious, positive, open-minded, “can-do” mindset).

Responsabilidades

• Design, establish, and execute mechanism-driven in vitro preclinical bioassays (including ex vivo and human translational systems) to identify, characterize, and advance novel immuno-oncology antibody therapeutic
• Perform routine assay runs, troubleshoot and resolve assay performance issues, and maintain assay documentation and SOPs.
• Oversee sample management, method quality control, and inter-site harmonization through systems like LIMS.
• Prepare written reports, assay summaries, and oral presentations for internal review, cross-functional meetings, and support regulatory submissions.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to assay platform standardization, automation across the expanded Bioassay Team.
• Support IND-enabling studies, GLP transitions, and regulatory audits as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned

Conocimientos

Data analysis

Flow cytometry

Mammalian cell culture

Bioassay development

Python/R

Educación

PhD in immunology/cancer biology or related field

Herramientas

LIMS

Descripción del empleo

SystImmune, a leading clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, invites applications for a Senior Scientist in the Immuno-Oncology Bioassay Team in Bothell, WA. This hands-on role focuses on designing and executing high-throughput bioassays to support discovery and preclinical characterization of IO antibody therapeutics, including bispecifics and ADCs.

Daily bench work in a BSL-2 environment, cross-functional collaboration, and potential IND-enabling support are key aspects.