Principal Scientist
ClinLab Staffing - Chapel Hill, NC
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Principal Scientist - T Cell Biology and Antigen BioinformaticsChapel Hill, NCWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Principal Scientist with expertise in T cell biology and antigen bioinformatics. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in immunology, computational biology, and a proven track record of delivering impactful results in a collaborative research environment.Responsibilities:Lead and oversee research projects focused on T cell biology and antigen discovery.Design and execute experiments to characterize T cell responses to various antigens.Utilize bioinformatics tools and techniques to analyze large-scale immunological data sets, including next-generation sequencing data.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including computational biologists, immunologists, and clinical researchers, to drive project goals.Mentor and train junior scientists and research staff in T cell biology and bioinformatics methodologies.Stay current with advancements in the field and incorporate relevant findings into research strategies.Prepare and present research findings to internal stakeholders and at scientific conferences.Contribute to grant writing and scientific publications.Qualifications:Degree or schooling in Immunology, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field.8+ years of experience in T cell biology and antigen bioinformatics, preferably in a biotech or pharmaceutical setting.Strong understanding of T cell activation, differentiation, and memory formation.Proficiency in bioinformatics software and tools for analyzing genomic and transcriptomic data.Demonstrated ability to lead research projects and collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong publication record in relevant scientific fields.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Created: 2024-10-20