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BigHat Biosciences is looking for a motivated and energetic Senior Research Associate* with a strong background in Immunology, cell culture, flow cytometry and primary cell-based assays to support the characterization of our lead therapeutic candidates.
Job Responsibility
Drive the development of therapeutics by owning the functional characterization of therapeutic candidates
Plan, execute, and analyze TDCC, T cell activation, cytokine release, FACS, ELISA, ADCC, and other relevant functional assays
Perform isolation and culture of primary immune cells from blood or tissue
Inform program plans based upon experimental results and make relevant recommendations for program conceptualization and advancement
Keep detailed and organized records of experimental protocols and results
Proactively and independently interpret and present scientific findings
Collaborate and communicate across a diverse research team to successfully progress scientific goals.
Requirements
B.Sc. degree in cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, immunology, or a related field, with at least 3 years of relevant experience, including 1 year in industry
Hands-on proficiency in standard immunology and cell biology techniques such as mammalian cell culture and multicolor flow cytometry
Previous experience with automation and high-throughput assays desired
Scientific curiosity and problem-solving abilities
A strong can-do mentality and desire to thrive in a dynamic start-up environment
The ability to communicate clearly and build open collaborative relationships.
Nice to have
Previous experience with automation and high-throughput assays desired
What we offer
Range of health insurance plan options through Anthem and Kaiser (monthly credit if benefit waived)
Dental, and vision coverage through Guardian
Additional well-being benefits through Nayya, OneMedical, Wagmo, Rula, and more
401(k) with company match
DTO, two weeks of company-wide shutdown, and 12 company holidays