Research Scientist/Senior Research Scientist (HY Lab), IMCB

The HY Lab is dedicated to advancing innovative cancer therapies, with a strong focus on translational research targeting cancer-specific mutations. With industry-aligned support, our mission is to accelerate platform development and clinical translation. Our work spans antibody screening and engineering, bispecific antibody development, and T-cellbased therapies. In addition, we are committed to driving innovation in lab automation and integrating AI into biomedical research.

We are seeking a Research Scientist with a strong passion for translational cancer research and the ambition to develop cutting-edge therapeutic approaches for clinical application. The ideal candidate will bring a solid background in a relevant scientific field, with preferred expertise in antibody development, T-cell therapy, or the application of AI in the life sciences.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive research projects in antibody engineering, bispecific antibody design, or T-cellbased therapies.
• Contribute to platform development for clinical translation.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams on projects involving automation and AI integration.
• Troubleshoot and optimize experimental workflows.
• Support the growth of translational studies with potential for startup development.

Job Requirements

• PhD in Cancer Biology, Immunology, Biochemical Engineering, Computational Biology, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of cancer biology, immunology, or computational biology.
• Hands-on experience with animal handling and immune cell culture is preferred.
• Prior experience in antibody development or T-cell therapy is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in wet lab techniques (flexible for computational biologists).
• Strong enthusiasm for translational research with a startup mindset.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Proven teamwork and leadership experience.
• Ability to work independently with a proactive approach.
• Strong organizational skills, responsibility, and eagerness to learn.
• Advanced critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills.