OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE
Neomatrix is seeking a lab-based scientist to join a collaborative and dynamic team working on preclinical cancer research. The successful candidate will contribute by developing well-defined mechanistic experiments, particularly in the area of cancer vaccines. A strong foundation in immunology and/or cancer biology is essential, with proven skills in molecular biology and in vitro/ex vivo assays. This role will support key pipeline programs focused on personalized vaccines and immune mechanisms. The position is hands-on and requires the ability to independently design, develop, and execute research assignments while contributing to multiple projects.
ACCOUNTABILITIES Contribute to preclinical projects by developing and executing well-defined experiments.Independently design and perform functional assays to elucidate mechanisms of action, including but not limited to T cell immunophenotyping, T cell-dependent cytotoxicity, and cytokine release assays.Analyze, interpret, and present data, contributing to scientific discussions.Initiate new experimental approaches to specific challenges using scientific theory, data from internal/external collaborators, and technical literature.Prepare and present comprehensive technical reports and formal presentations/posters to a range of internal and external audiences.Conduct scientific presentations to internal teams.EDUCATION, BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES, AND SKILLS PhD in a relevant scientific discipline.Authorization to conduct animal experiments.Prior experience in biotech or industry is preferred.Hands-on experience in tissue processing, molecular biology techniques, ELISA, and other cell-based and non-cell-based biochemical assays.Experience with multi-color flow cytometry is strongly preferred.Familiarity with biologics (e.g., antibodies, ADCs, cell therapies) is desirable.Proficiency in data analysis software, such as GraphPad Prism, CytoFLEX platform, and FlowJo.Strong team player with a positive attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, biotech-like environment.ABOUT NEOMATRIX
Neomatrix is a biotech start-up, backed by private investors, with strong ties to a British company. Neomatrix aims to bring personalized vaccines to clinical trials by 2025, leveraging its expertise in neoantigen prediction and genetic vaccines.
WHAT NEOMATRIX CAN OFFER YOU Base Salary: Competitive, with final compensation considering factors such as location, skills, education, and experience.Location: Castel Romano, RomeWorker Type: Full-time employeeContract Type: Temporary
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