Immunologist

Company: Orum Therapeutics
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: June 20, 2022

Job Description:

Scientist II/Sr. ScientistCancer ImmunologistStart Date: ImmediateLocation: Cambridge, MA -General SummaryOrum Therapeutics is seeking an energetic and self-motivated scientist with experience in T-cell biology and / or immuno-oncology. This PhD level scientist will join a global team working towards discovery of unique anti-cancer compounds for the treatment of targeted patient populations. The ideal candidate will be a motivated immunologist with a strong desire to succeed at the highest level. This individual will report to the Head of Biology and will lead the development of our tumor immunology platform in a team environment. ----Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead in vitro and in vivo immunology efforts to interrogate mechanism of action and target ID, support lead progression, and drive candidate molecule transition into clinical development
• Independently design, execute and interpret in vitro and / or in vivo pharmacology experiments to explore therapeutic potential of drug targets
• Interpret, present and report research findings at internal meetings and at external scientific conferencesSkills, Abilities & Competencies
  • 5+ years of post-doctoral and / or industry experience with hands-on expertise in immuno-oncology or T-cell biology
  • Experience with in vitro and in vivo immunology methodologies
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with a record of energizing teams
  • Experience working with & managing contract research organizations preferred
  • Flexibility to accommodate to rapidly changing priorities and deadlines
  • Ability to work in a team-based environment
  • Excellent oral and written communication skillsEducation- PhD or equivalent in immunologyOrum offers a Core benefits program which includes: medical, dental, short and long term disability, life insurance and a 401k.*U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. (green card) are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.*Candidate must be able to pass a background investigation.*Unable to work with 3rd party candidates or agencies. -To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily within the context of the representative work environment and physical demands described above. Likewise, qualifications listed are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the position's essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.---Orum Therapeutics is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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