Senior Scientist - Flow Cytometry

CY Partners are supporting a leading biotechnology organisation in the search for a Senior Scientist to work with a global Pharmaceutical company at their site in Stevenage on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking research team at the forefront of oncology and immunology, where you ll contribute to pioneering translational research and innovative therapies. Responsibilities • Design and run immune cell based in vitro assays (including activation, proliferation, and phenotype characterisation). • Plan and execute studies with patient-derived organoids and allogenic/autologous immune cells. • Perform high-parameter flow cytometry (10+ colours), including staining, data collection, and analysis. • Support multimodality experiments across cross-functional research projects. • Report findings, troubleshoot experiments, and contribute to collaborative teams focused on cutting-edge oncology research. Requirements • A BSc or higher in Cell Biology, Immunology, Oncology, or related discipline. • Proven expertise in T cell biology, tumour immune microenvironment, and immunotherapy. • Strong experience in cell culture techniques, including immune cells, primary samples, and patient-derived organoids. • Extensive hands-on experience in multi-colour flow cytometry. • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work across multidisciplinary project teams. Desirable (but not essential): • PhD in Biology/Oncology or related ..... full job details .....