Senior Immunology Scientist Drug Discovery

3 days ago

Town of Oxford, NS, Canada R Dpartners Full-time $90,000 - $130,000 Contract

Immunology expertise drives this Senior Scientist role at R&D Partners, focused on immune cell assays and biologic therapies for autoimmune diseases.

As a research-based Senior Scientist, you will support therapeutic antibody development and novel biologic discovery. The work spans primary immune cell culture, cell line engineering, and multi-colour flow cytometry. You will contribute scientific analysis, rigorous experimentation, and collaborative research across projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze and present data from varied scientific sources
  • Design in vitro assays supporting therapeutic antibody development
  • Perform immune cell isolation, culture, and flow cytometry
  • Document research findings in an electronic lab book
  • Present findings to internal and partner institutions

Requirements:

  • PhD in Life Sciences and three years’ relevant experience
  • Experience in immunology, drug discovery, and target identification
  • Understanding of human disease pathology and translational research
  • Proficiency assessing immune responses and conducting flow cytometry
  • Strong written, oral, organizational, and collaboration skills

Apply immunology, immune cell assay, and data analysis expertise to biologic autoimmune disease research at R&D Partners.