InVitro Cell Research, LLC ยท 1 day ago
Principal Scientist, Cancer Vaccines
InVitro Cell Research, LLC is focused on developing preventive cancer vaccines. They are seeking a Principal Scientist with expertise in peptide-based vaccine development and cancer immunology to lead their Cancer Prevention Group in researching and developing novel preventive cancer vaccines.
Responsibilities
Lead ICR's Cancer Prevention Group in researching and developing novel preventive cancer vaccines
Qualification
Required
A PhD, MD or both and at least 10 years of vaccine development experience, preferably cancer vaccines
In-depth knowledge of and experience researching personalized cancer vaccines, including peptide-based vaccines and neoantigen-based cancer vaccines
Extensive experience with vaccine epitope identification, selection/prioritization (of neoantigens), vaccine adjuvants and immune response monitoring
Experience with molecular T cell receptor repertoire analysis and tracking, T cell proliferation assays, cytokine release assays and ELISPOT
Experience deriving antigen-specific T cell clones and lines
Expertise in cancer stem cell antigens, tumor-associated antigens, neoantigens, immuno-editing and immuno-monitoring
Extensive knowledge of and experience with vaccine delivery systems, including peptide-, cell- and viral-based systems
The ability to work well with CROs and manage external projects
An easygoing, friendly personality
The ability to work in the United States without sponsorship