Scientist (Immunology), Vienna
Core
Design, execute, and interpret immune organoid experiments using primary human cells and stem cell-derived models to advance disease modeling and support drug development decisions.
Role type
Senior IC immunology scientist (organoid platform)
Builds
Immune organoid models and assays for immunotoxicology, immunogen stimulation, and autoimmune disease modeling
Domain
Biotech / Immunology / Drug Discovery
Required skills
Broad immunology expertise (innate and adaptive), immune cell characterization, 3D/organoid culture, primary cell/tissue culture, flow cytometry, multiplex immunoassays, imaging-based readouts, secondary lymphoid organ biology, quantitative data analysis
Preferred skills
iPSC culture/differentiation, disease-relevant immune model development (autoimmune, inflammatory, immuno-oncology), spatial transcriptomics, proteomics of immune tissue, mucosal immunology
Technologies
Python, R, flow cytometry, multiplex immunoassays, imaging systems
Responsibilities
Design and execute immune organoid experiments; optimize assays for immune activation and cell phenotyping; connect bench observations to drug development decisions; develop and document SOPs for site transfer; mentor junior researchers; collaborate with computational and automation teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC