CareerPlan

Scientist I, Oncology

Somerville, MAFull-time$102k–$143k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10

Core

Scientist I supporting discovery and development of protein-based oncology therapeutics through cellular assays and data generation.

Role type

Scientist I, cellular biology (oncology)

Builds

protein-based oncology therapeutics

Domain

Oncology / Biologics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

mammalian cell culture, cancer cell line engineering, in vivo tumor models, quantitative cell-based assays, flow cytometry, molecular biology, biochemistry

Preferred skills

tumor organoids, patient-derived ex vivo models, antibody characterization, high-content imaging, machine learning-enabled drug discovery

Technologies

CRISPR, ELISA, AlphaLISA, MSD, PCR/RT-qPCR, Western blotting, live-cell imaging

Responsibilities

Establish and characterize cancer cell lines and tumor organoids; Generate and validate engineered cell lines; Design and execute cell viability, cytotoxicity, and binding assays; Apply flow cytometry and immunoassays to characterize therapeutic activity; Analyze and interpret experimental findings to support project decisions; Collaborate with cross-functional partners in Automation and Computational Sciences.

Seniority

Individual Contributor, early career