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Senior Scientist
Contract: South San Francisco, California, US span>
Salary Range: 60.00 - 65.00 | Per Hour
Job Code: 365812
End Date: 2025-12-11
Days Left: 23 days, 6 hours left
To Discuss more about this job opportunity, please reach out to Deepak Arya (LinkedIn URL - www.linkedin.com/in/deepak-arya-8a79aa22a/), email your updated resume at Email - deepak.arya@collabera.com. Thank you!
Pay rate: $60- $65/hr. (Negotiable)
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)
Industry: Pharmaceutical
Length of Contract: 12 Months (++Possibility of Extension)
Description:
The Immune-oncology Discovery group is seeking a talented and motivated Senior Research Scientist to support our human tumor bank. This individual will be responsible for receiving, preserving, and storage human tissues that arrive regularly; managing sample inventory and metadata; and collaborating with groups across Oncology Discovery to develop assays and deliver samples that will drive the Oncology pipeline forward; and support exploratory efforts to establish complex in vitro models. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, careful, highly organized, and collaborative. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive, process, and preserve human primary tissues in a timely manner
- Maintain an up-to-date inventory of samples
- Submit samples for RNA, mutation, and Lunit AI analysis
- Collaborate with Discovery groups to deliver samples suitable for assays
- Collaborate with Data Sciences to manage sample metadata
- Support assay development with primary human tissues
- Support complex in vitro model development
Required Qualifications:
- BS or equivalent and extensive, typically 10+ years of experience; MS or equivalent education with typically 8+ years of experience.
- Demonstrated experience (5+ years) supporting Immune-oncology research or related therapeutic areas, preferably in an industry setting.
- Expertise working with primary human samples, including immune cells
- Familiarity with omics databases and biobanks.
- Excellent organization and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary, fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- BSc or MSc, or equivalent in Immunology, Immune-oncology, or a related field.
- Previous industry experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies.
- Experience with complex in vitro models.
- Experience managing metadata.
Job Requirement
- Immune-Oncology
- Human Tumor Bank
- Primary Human Tissues
- Assay Development
- In Vitro Models
- Metadata Management
- Translational Research
Reach Out to a Recruiter
- Recruiter
- Phone
- Deepak Arya
- deepak.arya@collabera.com