Associate Scientist II, Molecular Profiling

Immunai • New York, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Immunai is an AI-driven platform company focused on improving drug discovery and development by decoding the human immune system. We combine large-scale single cell immune data, advanced machine learning, and strong engineering to help pharmaceutical and research partners make better, more informed decisions throughout the drug development process. Our long-term goal is to reduce drug development failure rates and help more effective medicines reach patients. We’re building this platform thoughtfully and collaboratively, bringing together expertise across biology, AI, engineering, and business. Immunai is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced team alongside highly experienced scientists and will interface closely with a multidisciplinary team of immunology, molecular biology, and bioinformatics scientists. Specifically, they will contribute to the Molecular Profiling team performing high throughput profiling of clinical and experimental samples using single cell multiomics, flow cytometry and bulk RNA-seq. The successful candidate will be an excellent team player, agile in thought, energetic, and willing to learn new methods and skills.

Requirements

• BS degree or higher in Biology or related field required
• Must possess at least 2-4 years of experience in a research laboratory, ability to work without supervision
• Must possess a familiarity with molecular biology techniques and sterile techniques
• Must possess a familiarity with single cell multiomics and NGS library preparation
• Strong analytical skills, problem solving ability, and innovation aptitude required
• Must be willing to discover and learn new software and technology applications quickly
• Must have strong attention to detail and an ability to multi-task
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to effectively work as part of a team are essential
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Nice To Haves

• You want to make an impact on humankind
• You prioritize “We” over “I”
• You enjoy getting things done and striving for excellence
• You collaborate effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures
• You have a growth mindset
• You are candid, authentic, and transparent

Responsibilities

• Augment the team’s molecular profiling efforts using a wide range of techniques including single cell genomics, NGS library preparation, bulk RNAseq and flow cytometry
• Maintain a complete, accurate, and timely electronic record of all experiments using an information management system
• Document, compile and assist with interpreting experimental data
• Work with supervisor to plan project requirements and timelines
• Operate and maintain automated laboratory equipment to complete investigations
• Prepare, order, and maintain stocks of necessary reagents, solutions, and supplies
• Actively participate in cross-functional team meetings and communicate effectively with other members of the lab, computational biology, and software team

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees