The Allen Institute is dedicated to understanding the principles that govern life and advancing health through innovative research. They are seeking a Scientist I to join their team focused on immune health and aging, utilizing multi-omic approaches to evaluate immune responses in various settings. The role involves collaboration, data analysis, and the design of immunologic studies.
Responsibilities
- Analysis and synthesis of data generated through our cellular, molecular and proteomic platforms
- Design and development of new assays, in vitro and ex vivo immunologic studies, and utilization of human samples to test hypotheses
- Collaboration with a team to bring projects to completion on a timeline
- Perform as a self-motivated team player who is willing to push the boundaries of immunology research through scientific investigation, individual and team contributions and continuing scholarship on the ever-changing immunological landscape
Skills
- PhD or equivalent in immunology or related disciplines, including molecular biology, immunology, cell biology; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- A strong background in molecular or cellular immunology research, with experience working with human samples
- Direct experience with advanced approaches in studying antigen-specific immune responses (dextramer staining, AIM assays, etc) and/or immunologic mechanisms in humans (e.g. CRISPR/Cas9 in primary cells, organoid development) is highly desired
- Strong record of cutting-edge research as evidenced by impactful publications
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills and ability to effectively present complicated concepts internally and externally
- Able to work independently as well as in a collaborative fast-paced environment
- A proven track record in identifying and progressing novel hypotheses forward in discovery research and/or translational settings
- Relevant experiences including familiarity with high-dimensional flow cytometry, mass cytometry, molecular biology, single cell transcriptomics, epigenetics and tissue transcriptomics, as well as basic proficiency in high dimensional dataset analysis
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Basic life insurance
- 401k plan
- Paid time off
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