Scientist, Immunology

1 month ago


Cambridge, United States Flagship Pioneering, Inc. Full time

What if… you could join an organization that creates, resources, and builds life sciences companies that invent breakthrough technologies to transform human health and sustainability?

Flagship Pioneering's venture creation engine has conceived and created companies such as Moderna Therapeutics (NASDAQ: MRNA), Rubius Therapeutics (NASDAQ: RUBY), Sana Biotechnology (NASDAQ: SANA), Generate Biomedicines, and Tessera Therapeutics. Since its launch in 2000, Flagship has applied its unique hypothesis-driven innovation process to originate and foster more than 100 scientific ventures, resulting in over $212 billion in aggregate value. To date, Flagship has deployed over $2.5 billion in capital toward the founding and growth of its pioneering companies alongside more than $19 billion of follow-on investments from other institutions. In 2021, Flagship Pioneering was ranked 12thglobally on Fortune's "Change the World" list, an annual ranking of companies that have made a positive social and environmental impact through activities that are part of their core business strategies.

The Company:

Quotient Therapeutics, Inc. is a privately held, early-stage company developing a novel genomics platform and therapeutics for diseases with a large unmet need.

Position Summary:

We are currently looking for an accomplished and innovative scientist or senior scientist with a strong background in immunology and autoimmunity to join our team. The successful candidate will lead efforts to validate targets identified from target identification platform using both in vitro and in vivo model systems.

Responsibilities:

* Develop and utilize cellular and molecular immunology assays to support preclinical and clinical development of our immunology pipeline.
* Design and execute in vitro and in vivo studies to elucidate the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases and to explore potential therapeutic interventions.
* Contribute to assessment and triage of novel targets relevant to autoimmune diseases.
* Collaborate with team members and present results at internal and external meetings.
* Manage multiple projects concurrently and participate in cross-functional research teams.
* Maintain proper documentation in accordance with regulatory and company requirements.

Qualifications:

* PhD in Immunology or related field with a minimum of 0-5 years of post-doctoral experience preferably in immunology or autoimmunity.
* Solid track record of scientific achievement demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications, patents, or presentations.
* Extensive experience in flow cytometry, ELISA, qPCR, Western Blotting, and other immunoassay technologies.
* Experience with cell culture and manipulation of primary immune cells.
* Understanding of autoimmune disease animal models is preferred.
* Ability to think critically, and demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
* Demonstrated ability to function as a team player in a cross-functional environment.

Preferred Attributes:

* Experience with target validation in an industrial setting

Location: Cambridge, MA

About Flagship

Flagship Pioneering is a biotechnology company that invents and builds platform companies, each with the potential for multiple products that transform human health or sustainability. Since its launch in 2000, Flagship has originated and fostered more than 100 scientific ventures, resulting in more than $90 billion in aggregate value. Many of the companies Flagship has founded have addressed humanity's most urgent challenges: vaccinating billions of people against COVID-19, curing intractable diseases, improving human health, preempting illness, and feeding the world by improving the resiliency and sustainability of agriculture. Flagship has been recognized twice on FORTUNE's "Change the World" list, an annual ranking of companies that have made a positive social and environmental impact through activities that are part of their core business strategies, and has been twice named to Fast Company's annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies. Learn more about Flagship at www.flagshippioneering.com.

Flagship Pioneering and our ecosystem companies are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

At Flagship, we recognize there is no perfect candidate. If you have some of the experience listed above but not all, please apply anyway. Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. We are dedicated to building diverse and inclusive teams and look forward to learning more about your unique background.

Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Flagship Pioneering and its affiliated Flagship Lab companies (collectively, "FSP") do not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to FSP or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Flagship Pioneering's internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of FSP, and FSP will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.



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