Inflammation Research - In Vivo Pharmacology Scientist (Inflammation)

Location: South San Francisco, California, United States

Salary: $123,052.80–$166,483.20 annual

Company

hirify.global is a biotechnology company developing medicines for serious illnesses across oncology, inflammation, general medicine, and rare disease.

What you will do

• Design, conduct, and lead in vivo preclinical model studies and ex vivo analyses.
• Explore the pharmacology of drug targets for inflammation, autoimmune, and rare disease programs.
• Use animal models and in vivo pharmacology to validate and accelerate molecules through the research pipeline.
• Generate, analyze, and communicate pharmacology and preclinical data.
• Collaborate with inflammation scientists, therapeutic-area teams, project teams, and collaborators across hirify.global sites.
• Provide technical expertise and potentially manage up to one direct report.

Requirements

• PhD in immunology, biology, pharmacology, or a related discipline; alternatively, a relevant master's degree with 2 years of biotech/pharma experience or bachelor's degree with 4 years of biotech/pharma experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with rodent handling and in vivo techniques, including intravenous, intraperitoneal, oral, intradermal, subcutaneous, and intrathecal administration, bleeds, and necropsy.
• Experience designing and executing concurrent in vivo preclinical inflammation and autoimmune disease models.
• Hands-on experience with ex vivo, in vitro cellular, and biochemical assays, including ELISA, MSD, Western blot, quantitative RT-PCR, and tissue protein extraction.
• Significant experience with multicolor or spectral flow cytometry and immune cell populations.
• Strong collaboration, communication, organization, data analysis, record-keeping, and critical-thinking skills, with proficiency in GraphPad Prism, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Nice to have

• Postdoctoral or industry experience.
• Experience with colitis, lupus, arthritis, immune modulation, immunization, or respiratory models.
• A publication record or significant contribution to a therapeutic program.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, innovative, science-based research environment.
• Health, dental, vision, life, disability, and flexible spending benefits.
• Retirement and savings plans with company contributions.
• Annual bonus program and stock-based long-term incentives.
• Paid time off, work-life balance support, and career development opportunities.
• Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.