Associate Scientist Immunology

Job Description

Company Overview

Salubris Biotherapeutics, Inc. (or SalubrisBio) is a science-driven biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and global development of complex biologics for the treatment of cancer, cardiovascular, and neurodegenerative diseases. We strive to develop novel therapeutic molecules that provide clinically meaningful improvements in disease burden and quality of life to patients with significant medical needs.

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated full-time Associate Scientist to develop novel biologic therapeutics for the treatment of cancers and cardiovascular diseases. The candidate shall have a strong multi-tasking ability and is expected to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a high degree of self-motivation.

Responsibilities

· Support early drug discovery and characterization efforts using protein characterization, cell-based assays, and other cell/molecular biology methods.

· Maintain cell culture of primary and immortalized cells.

· Characterize biological drug molecules utilizing a variety of laboratory methods, such as ELISA, SPR, HPLC, and Flow Cytometry

· Assist in the design of a variety of lab experiments per program needs.

· Effectively communicate and present experimental design and results to the supervisor and the project team.

· Maintain safe and efficient lab operations.

· Maintain a well-organized and detailed research notebook.

Qualifications

· BS or MS Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or relevant scientific discipline

· Lab research knowledge in cell and molecular biology, biochemistry, immunology, or related fields.

· 1-3 years laboratory experience

· Experience in cell culture

· Experience in primary immune cell-based assays preferred.

· Experience in biochemical and biophysical techniques and assays for protein characterization preferred, such as ELISA, HPLC, SPR or Flow Cytometry

· Undergraduate coursework in immunology and biochemistry is preferred.

· A team player who will be comfortable with complexity and ambiguity.

· Excellent communication and organizational skills.

· Analytical and trouble-shooting skills.

· Proficiency with MS Office software, and experience with SoftMax, BD Diva, FlowJo, or an ELN/LIMS system is preferred.