About Cartography Biosciences Cartography Biosciences is advancing a differentiated oncology pipeline of antibody-based therapies designed to target tumors with unprecedented precision. Backed by a16z.
About the role
Cartography Biosciences is seeking a highly motivated Associate Scientist to join our Pharmacology team and play a pivotal role in the in vitro development and characterization of novel T cell engagers across our pipeline. This lab-focused role centers on high-throughput functional screening as well as secondary characterization assays. The ideal candidate brings experience in T cell biology, in vitro assay development and MoA studies. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Master's/Bachelor's degree in Biology, or a related scientific field
- 3+ years of relevant hands-on laboratory experience in academia or industry
- Proficiency in tissue culture, including both primary cell culture (e.g., PBMCs, primary T cells) and cancer cell line maintenance
- Experience in T cell biology and in vitro functional assays
- Hands-on experience with flow cytometry
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to independently analyze, interpret, and troubleshoot experimental data
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Cartography Biosciences is seeking a highly motivated Associate Scientist to join our Pharmacology team and play a pivotal role in the in vitro development and characterization of novel T cell engagers across our pipeline. This lab-focused role centers on high-throughput functional screening as well as secondary characterization assays. The ideal candidate brings experience in T cell biology, in vitro assay development and MoA studies.
- Execute high-throughput in vitro screening assays for T cell engagers, such as in vitro cytotoxicity
- Perform characterization assays, including flow cytometry
- Maintain and expand primary cell culture (PBMCs, primary T cells) and cancer cell line culture
- Design, execute, and troubleshoot assays independently as well as in collaboration with others
- Maintain accurate, well-organized records in the electronic lab notebook (ELN) and contribute to SOP development and assay documentation
- Analyze, visualize, and interpret experimental data (e.g., FlowJo, GraphPad Prism, Excel)
- Contribute to general lab operations, including reagent preparation, equipment maintenance, and inventory management
- Summarize and present experimental results and...
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