CareerPlan

Scientist/Principal Scientist- (Multiple Sclerosis)

South San FranciscoFull-time$121k–$224k2026-07-20 → 2026-11-10

Core

Drive biomarker and drug development for multiple sclerosis using clinical translational research, molecular phenotyping, and computational analytics to guide clinical trial development.

Role type

Senior Scientist / Principal Lab Group Head (Translational Medicine)

Builds

Novel target and biomarker approaches for MS therapeutics

Domain

Neuroscience / Immunology / Multiple Sclerosis

Required skills

hypothesis development, lab team leadership, computational strategy design, mentorship, scientific writing, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

prior experience in multiple sclerosis, spatial transcriptomics, CITE-seq

Technologies

R, Python, scRNA-seq, TCR-seq, CITE-seq, spatial transcriptomics, qPCR, immunoassay

Responsibilities

Identify new targets and biomarkers in support of drug development projects; lead efforts to support clinical trials and data generation; establish new ways to speed clinical development in MS through biomarkers; provide scientific leadership of novel projects to target unmet need in disease; discover or develop biomarkers to advance clinical trial development.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC / Principal, strategy & mentorship