Genentech · 6 hours ago
Principal Scientist, Lab Head, Synthetic Immunity
Genentech is a leading biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies, and they are seeking a Principal Scientist, Lab Head, to lead a research group in the Synthetic Immunity division. The role involves advancing next generation programs in T cell biology and tumor immunology through collaborative efforts across various teams.
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Responsibilities
Lead and manage a high-performing team in the discovery and advancement of novel programs in Synthetic Immunity
Generate high-quality, original research that advances our understanding of T cell biology and tumor immunology to contribute to the development of next generation Synthetic Immunity approaches
Work effectively in cross-functional teams by collaborating closely with colleagues from other Research departments, Drug Development, Translational Medicine and Early Clinical Development
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in Immunology, Cell Biology or other related field
Minimum 5 years post-Ph.D. of productive postdoctoral training and/or industry experience
Record should reflect high-impact publications, patents, and successful project transitions
Demonstrated expertise in T cell immunology, cellular immunology, and/or cancer immunology
Exceptional leadership abilities with a proven track record of working with multidisciplinary teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Collaborative spirit to work closely with cross-functional research teams
Preferred
Experience working with human and/or mouse T cells
Experience with engineering human T cells
Experience with syngeneic and/or xenograft in vivo models
Experience with deep profiling of T and other immune cells (e.g. multiparameter flow, molecular profiling, etc.)
Benefits
Relocation benefits are available for this posting.
A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.
Company
Genentech
Genentech is a biotechnology research company that specializes in genetic testing and personalized medicines.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2009-03-26Acquired
1999-07-20IPO
1976-01-01Series Unknown
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