Senior Research Scientist - Immunology
- belfast, northern ireland, BT7 1NN, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £70,000 - £70,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Research Scientist to join their leading Immunology research group located in the heart of Belfast . This role is crucial for advancing our understanding of immune responses and developing novel immunotherapies. You will lead significant research projects, design and execute complex experiments, and contribute to the strategic direction of the immunology division. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background, a passion for discovery, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a state-of-the-art laboratory setting. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research that has the potential to significantly improve patient outcomes, working within a vibrant scientific community.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, execute, and analyze complex experiments in cellular and molecular immunology.
- Lead research projects focused on understanding immune cell function and signaling pathways.
- Develop and validate novel assays for immunophenotyping and functional immune assays.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including pre-clinical development and clinical researchers.
- Contribute to scientific publications, patent applications, and presentations at international meetings.
Requirements
- PhD in Immunology, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of post-doctoral or industry experience in immunological research .
- Extensive hands-on experience with techniques such as flow cytometry, ELISpot, western blotting, and cell-based assays.
- Proven track record of successfully managing research projects and delivering high-quality results.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, essential for working in a lab-based collaborative team.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Pension scheme with company contributions.
- Generous paid time off and company holidays.
- Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and equipment in Belfast .