Senior Scientist Immunology
Senior Scientist Immunology
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Job Description
The Opportunity
Are you seeking a role with a company dedicated to unravelling the intricacies of disease pathology at the singlecell level and developing pioneering new therapies for human disease Are you passionate about applying cuttingedge technologies and be a member of a multidiscipliinary international team
We are in search of a selfmotivated and skilled Senior Scientist to join us at our Cambridge UK site. As an integral member of our Target Biology team you will play a crucial role in advancing our target and therapeutics discovery initiatives. Your responsibilities will include utilizing stateoftheart singlecell technologies in vitro cell models and using a deep understanding of immunology to identify and validate novel drug targets and develop mechanismbased cell assays for drug discovery.
What this role will Involve
- Leveraging your deep understanding of immunology you will develop and utilize cell models to elucidate and validate therapeutic targets and therapeutic mechanisms of action.
- Your primary tasks will involve designing and conducting experiments to elucidate the functions of key disease cell types using primary human tissue and cells devising and executing in vitro cell models conducting perturbation experiments to identify highquality drug targets and testing biologic therapeutics in complex cell models.
- You will collaborate closely with experts in singlecell and spatial genomics antibody experts as well as AI/ML computational scientists. Our collective aim is to pioneer innovative therapies for autoimmune inflammatory and fibrotic diseases.
- Ensocell continually seeks novel approaches and innovative ideas for our programs. A proactive positive problemsolving mindset will empower you to make strategic contributions and implement your own ideas to drive Ensocells progress.
What we expect from you
- A PhD and extensive demonstrable experience in immunology.
- A postdoctoral fellowship and/or experience in a biotechnology/pharmaceutical setting.
- A strong record of publication in academic journals.
- Handson experience with developing and executing in vitro cell based assays especially with human cell including flow cytometry.
- Demonstrable experience in macrophage T cell or B cell biology will be an advantage.
- Experience with single cell and spatial biology and next generation sequencing technologies would be an advantage.
- Proven ability to design experiments troubleshoot interpret and present the data.
- Collaborativeresourceful entrepreneurial spirit and enjoys working in a fastpaced and creative environment.
About Ensocell
Ensocell is a new venture capitalbacked life science company at the intersection of single cell genomics spatial genomics AI and drug discovery. Our mission is to decode the complexities of human disease biology identify novel therapeutic intervention points and develop precision therapeutics targeting these intervention points to create transformational new medicines. Ensocell has research teams in Cambridge UK and Alameda California (USA).
At Ensocell we foster a vital interdisciplinary and collaborative scientific culture. We are seeking talented highly motivated and intellectually curious individuals to join our team and share in our mission. Ensocell supports a welcoming and inclusive work environment that encourages openness and diversity.
Note to recruitment agencies: we are not looking for assistance at this stage so please contact the HR department only at if you think you can help in the future.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
