Senior Scientist, Immunology

Senior Scientist - Contract - Wilmington, DE

Proclinical is seeking a Senior Scientist specializing in Immunology to join a preclinical research team in the US. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of early-stage therapeutics aimed at addressing inflammatory diseases.

Primary Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and executing experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with a high-performing team to advance discovery programs.

Skills & Requirements:

• Advanced degree (PhD) in Immunology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, or a related field.
• Proficiency in molecular and cellular techniques such as RT-PCR, Western blotting, ELISA, and sterile cell culture.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Commitment to scientific rigor and impactful research.
• Preferred experience with in vivo disease models (rodents), human immunology (innate and adaptive), or prior industry experience.
• Familiarity with multiplex protein or RNA-based technologies and multi-color flow cytometry is a plus.
• Enthusiasm for fostering a culture of scientific curiosity and collaboration.

The Senior Scientist's responsibilities will be:

• Design and execute biologically relevant assays to investigate mechanisms of inflammatory diseases.
• Apply scientific expertise to support and drive research initiatives.
• Analyze, interpret, and present complex data sets to inform program decisions.
• Perform cellular and molecular biology techniques, including RT-PCR, Western blotting, ELISA, and sterile cell culture.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of experimental procedures and results.
• Communicate findings effectively to team members and leadership.
• Collaborate within a team while developing as an independent contributor.
• Contribute to in vivo studies as needed.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Mike Raletz at [email protected]

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