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Scientist/Senior Scientist, Immunology
$130K–$180K
South San Francisco +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Feb 9, 2026
- Location
- South San Francisco
South San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- 6+ years of relevant industry experience with a BS/MS, or Ph.D. (no years specified).
- Education
- Ph.D. in immunology, cell biology, or a related field, or BS/MS with 6+ years of relevant industry experience.
About the job
Leads immunology discovery-to-preclinical research for inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, focusing on T cell and Treg biology and epigenetic reprogramming interventions.
What you'll do
- Develop scalable functional assays in T cells and Tregs to predict therapeutic activity and inform lead selection.
- Design and lead in vivo and in vitro studies supporting target discovery, validation, and preclinical development.
- Collaborate across teams to evaluate interventions and interpret multimodal datasets; contribute to study reports and regulatory-supporting documentation.
What they ask for
- Ph.D. in immunology, cell biology, or a related field, or BS/MS with 6+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Hands-on experience with multi-parameter flow cytometry.
- Experience designing in vivo models of autoimmune or inflammatory disease.
- Experience with primary immune cell isolation, ex vivo culture, and Treg functional assay.
Nice to have
- Experience with pooled screening approaches, rheumatoid arthritis or colitis models, IND-supporting study reports, or CRO partnerships.
- Familiarity with basic computational tools for data analysis, such as Python or R.
Pay
USD $130,000 to $180,000 base salary
Tools
multi-parameter flow cytometry, CRISPR fitness screens, Perturb-seq, CROP-seq, Python, R
AI focus
Collaborates with Predictive Modeling to evaluate epigenetic reprogramming interventions and integrate and interpret complex multimodal datasets.
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