CareerPlan

Senior Scientist I/II, Oncology

Cambridge (USA)Full-time$94k–$183k2026-10-28 → 2026-11-12
On-site · United States

Core

Lab-based Senior Scientist applying cell and molecular biology techniques to advance drug-conjugate discovery programs for cancer treatment.

Role type

Senior Scientist I/II, Oncology Drug Discovery

Builds

Drug-conjugate discovery programs for the Novartis portfolio

Domain

Life Sciences / Oncology / Drug Discovery

Required skills

in vitro cell-based assays, cellular assay development, high throughput screening workflows, cell culture, genetic engineering, laboratory automation, data analysis

Preferred skills

oncology experience, drug discovery optimization processes, antibody-drug-conjugate discovery

Technologies

cell titer glo, flow cytometry, JESS, western blot, MSD, liquid handlers, plate readers, dispensers

Responsibilities

Design and execute in vitro experiments to profile small molecules and biologics; Execute cell and molecular biology assays; Culture cells using sterile technique; Use laboratory automation equipment for screens; Maintain detailed experiment records; Collaborate across teams and train members; Support lab operations including instrument maintenance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC