City of Hope · 4 weeks ago
Staff Scientist - Pediatric Immunotherapy and CAR T Cell Engineering
City of Hope is a leading research institute focused on pediatric immunotherapy. They are seeking a Staff Scientist to design and lead projects aimed at enhancing CAR T cell function, coordinating lab operations, and mentoring lab members.
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Responsibilities
Design and lead projects focused on understanding and augmenting CAR T cell function in specific microenvironmental contexts, using canonical immune signaling and activation as a conceptual framework
Coordinate lab tasks and operations among multiple lab members, including mentoring, training, and oversight; providing conceptual, technical, and experimental assistance; contributing to manuscripts and grant applications; and assembling reports and presentations
Keep detailed and accurate logs of experimental design and primary data, analysis, and synthesis
Prepare data presentations and manuscripts for publication
Organize and maintain project workflow, both internally and in collaborations with other labs
Qualification
Required
The Staff Scientist must possess, at a minimum, a Ph.D. or other doctoral level degree, or equivalent professional experience
Core competencies include cell and molecular biology, flow cytometry, protein biochemistry, and mouse work
Extensive prior experience in immunology or a closely related field
Preferred
Ph.D. or equivalent degree and 5 or more years of postdoctoral experience
Programming experience (R, Python)
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits
Company
City of Hope
City of Hope is a cancer research and treatment non-profit organization specializing in diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10.3MKey Investors
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
2024-05-20Grant· $5.4M
2022-02-22Grant· $4.9M
Leadership Team
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