Associate Scientist, Immunology
Title: Associate Scientist, Immunology
Location: Manhattan, NY
Salary: $85,000-$105,000
Overview:
EPM is currently partnered with clinical stage biopharmaceutical/biotechnology company with an exciting pipeline that shows preclinical promise in a broad range of clinical indications. Two lead assets are currently in early phase clinical developments, and on track for further clinical development this year.
The leadership team brings over 25 years of success, with FDA-approved therapies, IPO launches, and multiple strategic biotech exits, along with deep connections across life sciences and venture ecosystems. Backed with resourceful funding and high-value partnerships in biotech and top-10 pharma, the company is well-positioned to reinvest into R&D, while advancing their current clinical pipeline in CNS and Fibrotic indications.
Responsibilities:
Organise inventory, track supplies, and prepare buffers and reagents
Execute qPCR, ELISA and other molecular assays with precision and consistency.
Maintain primary cell lines, perform routine passaging, and prepare cells for downstream studies.
Process data, interpret results, and share clear summaries at team meetings.
Record protocols and findings in detail to ensure full reproducibility.
Tackle additional lab duties as projects evolve.
About You:
B.S. in Biology, Life Sciences, Immunology, or a related field.
2 + years of hands‑on industry experience in biotech or pharma.
Comfortable working independently, yet thrive in collaborative, fast‑paced settings.
Proven troubleshooting skills and resourcefulness when experiments veer off course.
Exceptionally organized; you keep inventories, notebooks, and timelines
Eager to master western blotting, flow cytometry, and other new assays.
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