Research Associate, Immunotolerization (Biotechnology)

Location: San Francisco Bay Area; on-site

Salary: $95,000–$120,000 per year plus equity

Company

hirify.global is a frontier research lab developing brain-computer interfaces that combine biological technologies with advanced artificial intelligence.

What you will do

• Execute assays to characterize the immunogenicity of engineered proteins and generate quantitative readouts of immune processing, presentation, and recognition in vitro.
• Help scale and run high-throughput immune characterization workflows for rapid hypothesis testing and iteration.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records, inventories, and shared resources.
• Analyze and present data to guide experimental design.
• Learn new techniques and collaborate across molecular engineering, synthetic biology, neuroscience, engineering, and data science.

Requirements

• BS, BA, or MS in Immunology, Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture, in vitro immune or cell-based assays, and/or molecular cloning.
• Strong expertise in, or eagerness to develop expertise in, antigen processing and immune recognition mechanisms.
• Strong attention to detail and comfort with rigorous documentation for reproducible data.
• Collaborative, organized approach to experimental work and data integrity.
• Prior experience in an academic or industry research laboratory.

Nice to have

• Complementary scientific strengths suited to a fast-paced team working on frontier biotechnology and technical problems.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on next-generation brain-computer interfaces designed to be durable, safe, and scalable.
• Collaborate across scientific and engineering disciplines.
• Equity offered as part of compensation.
• Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.