Principal Scientist, Translational Immunology & High-throughput Precision Biomarkers

MOBS Lab

Cambridge, MA, US
Base: $176,200.00 - $277,300.00; bonus/equity: ann...
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Translational immunology expertise
Human biospecimen research experience
Pbmc isolation and flow cytometry
** MOBS Lab is seeking a Principal Scientist in Translational Immunology to lead large-scale studies focused on biomarker discovery and companion diagnostic development using human biospecimens. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in immunology and high-throughput research methodologies, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and scientific rigor. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading large-scale translational immunology studies on human biospecimens to support companion diagnostic development and biomarker discovery.
  • The successful candidate will design and execute complex experiments utilizing PBMCs, flow cytometry, and single-cell RNA sequencing to characterize immune cell interactions.
  • Candidates must have a PhD in a life science discipline with at least 8 years of industry or academic experience, including 1-2 years of direct people management.

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** MOBS Lab is seeking a Principal Scientist in Translational Immunology to lead large-scale studies focused on biomarker discovery and companion diagnostic development using human biospecimens. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in immunology and high-throughput research methodologies, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and scientific rigor. **

Salary

Base: $176,200.00 - $277,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Translational Immunology expertise
  • Human biospecimen research experience
  • PBMC isolation and flow cytometry
  • Biomarker assay development skills
  • Single-cell RNA sequencing knowledge
  • Cytokine profiling proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Multi-omics data integration experience
  • Automation in high-throughput studies
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Mentoring junior scientists
  • Scientific publication contributions

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Immunology or related life sciences
  • 8+ years of industry or pharma research experience
  • 1-2 years of direct people management experience
  • Hands-on experience with primary immune cell assays
  • Experience designing multi-modal data studies

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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