Scientist, Immuno-Oncology

Systimmune • Redmond, WA

1d • $90,000 - $110,000 • Onsite

About The Position

SystImmune is a leading and well-funded clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company located in Redmond, WA and Princeton, NJ. It specializes in developing innovative cancer treatments using its established drug development platforms, focusing on bi-specific, multi-specific antibodies, and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs). SystImmune has multiple assets in various stages of clinical trials for solid tumor and hematologic indications. Alongside ongoing clinical trials. SystImmune has a robust preclinical pipeline of potential cancer therapeutics in the discover and IND-enabling stages, representing cutting-edge biologics development. We offer an opportunity for you to learn and grow while making significant contributions to the company's success.

This on-site role is within the Immuno-Oncology Research and Development group. We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist with a strong experimental background in cellular and molecular biology, immunology, and assay development. The successful candidate will support discovery-stage programs through execution of in vitro experiments, immune cell-based assays, sample preparation, and advanced imaging workflows.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD and hands-on laboratory experience in immunology, cell biology, or a related discipline, with an interest in learning and applying microscopy-based approaches to support therapeutic antibody discovery and characterization.

Requirements

• PhD in Immunology, Cell Biology, Cancer Biology, Molecular Biology, Bioengineering, or a related field
• Strong hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture and cell-based assays
• Working knowledge of immunology and immune cell biology
• Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and experimental techniques quickly
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Collaborative mindset with a positive, adaptable, and proactive approach to research
• Possess the right attitude (agile, curious, positive, open-minded, “can-do” mindset), and have the ability and strong desire to “make things happen”

Nice To Haves

• Experience with fluorescence microscopy, image analysis, or sample preparation for imaging applications is highly desirable
• Experience with flow cytometry, immune phenotyping, or functional immune assays preferred

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and analyze cellular and immunological assays supporting antibody and multi-specific therapeutic programs
• Perform mammalian cell culture, immune cell isolation, immune phenotyping, and functional characterization assays
• Support sample preparation and execution of microscopy-based experiments, including fluorescence imaging and other advanced imaging platforms
• Assist in development, optimization, and troubleshooting of in vitro assays for therapeutic molecule evaluation
• Generate, analyze, and interpret experimental data using appropriate statistical and visualization tools
• Present findings at internal team meetings and contribute to scientific discussions
• Maintain detailed laboratory records and prepare written summaries of experimental results
• Collaborate closely with scientists across immunology, protein engineering, bioassays, and computational biology teams
• Contribute to establishment of new experimental methods and workflows as programs evolve
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• 100% paid employee premiums for medical/dental/vision
• STD
• LTD
• a 401(k) plan with a 50% company match of up to 3% and a vesting schedule of only 5 years
• 15 PTO days per year
• sick leave
• 11 paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree