Scientist – Immuno-Oncology Job Listing at Kelly Services in Rochester, MN (Job ID US3531951_BH9719262)

Description

Kelly Science & Clinical has an immediate opening for a Scientist – Immuno-Oncology for our growing client near Rochester, MN Full-time
Direct Hire
Salary: $90,000-$100,000

Join Us in Defining the Future of Cancer Therapy!

What You'll Do

As a key member of our team, you'll play an integral role in the development of next-generation CAR-T therapies. Your responsibilities will include:

• Engineering CAR-T and genetically modified T cells to advance immunotherapy research.
• Leading preclinical in vivo studies and conducting downstream analyses to evaluate therapeutic efficacy.
• Developing and optimizing cloning strategies, using both pooled and arrayed cloning approaches.
• Analyzing, interpreting, and presenting scientific data, providing strategic insights to research and leadership teams.
• Mentoring junior scientists and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation.

Who You Are

We're looking for a creative and motivated scientist who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative research environment. The ideal candidate has:

• PhD in Immunology, Cancer Biology, or a related field, with 3+ years of experience in immuno-oncology, cell therapy, or pharmacology (industry or academic).
• Expertise in T cell engineering, including CAR-T, TCR-T, or regulatory T cells (Tregs).
• A deep understanding of CAR-T therapies, including the latest advancements and challenges in the field.
• Hands-on experience with preclinical in vivo models for evaluating CAR-T efficacy and safety.
• Strong laboratory and analytical skills, with a proven track record of designing and executing cutting-edge immunotherapy experiments.
• A history of publishing impactful research in immunology, gene therapy, or molecular biology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.

Bonus Skills (Highly Valued!)

• Experience working with human PBMC samples and mouse tissue analysis.
• Proficiency in CAR-T cell phenotyping and functional assays for in vitro and in vivo studies.
• Strong data analysis skills and familiarity with advanced immuno-oncology techniques.

What We Offer

We believe in rewarding excellence and fostering an environment where innovation thrives. As part of our team, you'll receive:

• Competitive Salary ($90,000-$100,000, commensurate with experience)
• Comprehensive Benefits Package, including:
  • Paid Holidays & PTO
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Simple IRA with Employer Match

 

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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