Senior Scientist – Immunology

Vacature

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Senior Scientist with a strong background in immunology and/or cell biology and affinity with the field of antibody technology and platform development. You will play a crucial role in the development of our MAP technology and design studies to functionally characterize novel antibody formats. Your key responsibilities are:

• Design and execute functional assays to characterize and select novel antibody formats.
• Analyze data, your own, those of our research associates and externally generated data, to select and develop new antibody formats.
• Leverage your scientific expertise to implement the development and innovation of Gyes’ antibody technology platform.
• Lead your studies and collaborate with cross-functional teams for successful progression of the antibody formats towards lead identification projects.
• Collaborate with top experts in academia and industry.
• Report and present data in compliance with industry standards.
• Stay up to date with relevant scientific literature and apply new findings to ongoing research.

Profiel

You thrive using your background in immunology or cell biology to enhance the efficacy of next-generation therapeutic antibodies. You enjoy (antibody) technology development and are an expert in pre-clinical research. Moreover, you have a flexible and hands-on attitude that blends in with the entrepreneurial nature of our company. You meet the following requirements:

• PhD in Immunology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant industry experience, preferably in a biotech or pharmaceutical setting.
• Experience with standard cell-based (required) and biochemistry (preferred) laboratory techniques.
• Ability to independently interpret, troubleshoot and report complex data.
• Demonstrated creativity and innovative approach in solving scientific problems.
• Versatile and a fast learner.
• Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.

Arbeidsvoorwaarden

• You work on pioneering immunotherapy research projects with a passionate team.
• Collaborative, open-minded and innovative work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Competitive compensation and the chance to make a real impact on the future of antibody therapy.

Bedrijfsprofiel

Gyes is a science-driven biotech start-up committed to explore new frontiers in antibody drug discovery. Our curious and creative team of experts is jointly committed to challenge the status quo by applying rigorous science and new therapeutic strategies to leverage our innovative Multispecific Antibody Platform (the MAP). The key element in our differentiating approach is targeting disease-causing cell subpopulations in cancer, autoimmunity and chronic inflammatory diseases. Doing it all, together, that is what keeps us going.

Contact

If you are passionate about antibodies and cell biology, possess a "believe nothing - research everything" mindset, and are eager to take on new challenges in a cutting-edge field, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and motivation to HRvacancy@gyes.com. Interested candidates from outside of the European Union are requested to only apply if they already have a permit to work in The Netherlands. Unfortunately, Gyes is not able to provide support or sponsorship to the application process for work permits