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Scientist II, Immunology (Must Have Industry Immunology Experience)
San Francisco, CA
Job Summary
Antares Therapeutics is seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Scientist II, Immunology to join our growing research team. This role is ideal for a hands-on scientist with a strong background in immunology, cellular biology, or translational research who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative biotech environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, plan, and execute in vitro and ex vivo experiments to evaluate immune cell function, cytokine profiles, and mechanism of action for therapeutic candidates.
- Lead immunophenotyping and biomarker assay development using flow cytometry, ELISA, Luminex, and other immune-based assays.
- Independently analyze and interpret complex data; clearly present findings at internal team meetings and cross-functional project reviews.
- Collaborate with colleagues across biology, translational science, and clinical development to support preclinical and early clinical programs.
- Contribute to IND-enabling studies, data packages, and regulatory documents.
- Stay current with relevant scientific literature and apply new methods or insights to drive innovation within the immunology pipeline.
Basic Requirements
- PhD in Immunology, or related field with 1+ years of industry experience or BS with 10+ years of relevant biotech/pharma experience.
- Must have at least 1 year of industry immunology experience
- Deep understanding of immune pathways and cellular immunology (e.g., B and T cell biology, macrophage activation, innate immunity, autoimmune models).
- Proficiency in multi-color flow cytometry, cell-based assays, molecular biology techniques (e.g. QPCR, CRISPR), and immunoassay development.
- Experience with functional human primary cell assays, ex vivo models, or translational immunology.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in teams.
- Strong organizational and communication skills with a track record of scientific contribution (e.g., publications, presentations, patents).
- Curiosity to explore new science/techniques and a passion to improve patients’ lives.
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