Are you an experienced Immunologist with a passion for translating cutting-edge science into novel therapies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases?
Proclinical is working alongside a leading global biopharmaceutical organisation who are seeking a Senior Scientist, Inflammation Research to join its growing discovery research team on a 12-month contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the development of next-generation biologic therapies within a highly collaborative and scientifically driven environment.
Working within a multidisciplinary drug discovery team, you will play a key role in designing and executing immune cell-based assays, generating high-quality scientific data, and supporting the advancement of innovative therapeutic programmes.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop and execute robust in vitro immunology assays
- Isolate, culture and characterise primary human immune cells
- Perform and analyse complex multi-colour flow cytometry experiments
- Generate, interpret and present scientific data to project teams
- Support therapeutic antibody and biologics discovery programmes
- Maintain accurate experimental records using electronic laboratory notebooks
- Critically evaluate data and contribute to scientific decision-making
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external partners, CROs and academic groups
- Contribute to scientific publications, patents and research strategy discussions
- Stay current with emerging developments within immunology and autoimmune disease research
Key Skills and Requirements
- PhD in Immunology, Life Sciences or a related scientific discipline
- Minimum 3 years' experience within immunology research
- Strong expertise in primary immune cell isolation, culture and characterisation
- Hands-on experience with multi-colour flow cytometry and data analysis
- Proven ability to design and troubleshoot cell-based assays
- Strong understanding of immune responses and inflammatory disease biology
- Excellent communication and data presentation skills
- Ability to thrive within a fast-paced, collaborative research environment
- Biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry experience
- Antibody discovery or biologics development experience
- Autoimmune disease or inflammation-focused research background
- Translational research and pre-clinical drug discovery experience
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Senior Medical Scientist in Oxford employer: ProClinical
Join a globally recognised biopharmaceutical organisation that prioritises innovation and collaboration in the field of protein science and biologic drug development. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have access to continuous learning opportunities and be part of a supportive team dedicated to delivering life-changing therapies. Located in a vibrant area, this role not only offers meaningful work but also a dynamic work culture that values your contributions and fosters professional development.
