Scientist Position for Tech development team

Anoccais a dynamic platform-based biotechnology company, based in modern labs in the Biovation Science Park in Södertälje. We are leading the way to a new generation of cancer therapies that harness the power of the immune system. We are a young group of more than 70 people from over 30 countries, and we are growing rapidly. 

At Anocca we have developed a proprietary, innovative biological platform for high-throughput, systematic interrogation of the human immune system with high precision, which is first aimed at enabling treatment of cancers. With a range of novel capabilities, Anocca is continuing to deploy our proprietary technologies into new areas of research, while also focusing on bringing our first T-cell therapies for cancer to clinical trials using our own manufacturing capabilities. 

Job description:
We are looking for a motivated Scientist with critical thinking and innovation mindset to strengthen our Tech development team. You will be involved in research projects employing cutting edge cellular and molecular biology technologies and design of experiments for improving current workflows. This Scientist role at Anocca is suited to early-career or recently graduated scientists with a keen interest in biotechnology, immunology, and synthetic biology. You should already have relevant experience or a doctorate in immunology (especially T-cell biology & molecular immunology), synthetic biology and/or next-generation sequencing.
You must have excellent English communication skills, knowledge of relevant research techniques, and the ability to independently analyse and summarise data. You must be capable of working as part of a team but should also demonstrate initiative to drive projects forward.

Job requirements:
Master degree with >3 years relevant experience or recently graduated PhD in biomedical sciences
Hands-on experience with cell culture, cell-based assays and Flow cytometry
Experience with common DNA techniques such as PCR and next-generation sequencing is considered an advantage 
Experience in design, cloning and screening of diversified libraries is considered an advantage
Goal orientated with a focus on proficiency and attention to detail
Ability to work efficiently both independently and in a team environment
This position will require strong problem-solving and excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing
Fluent written and spoken English
We offer: An international workplace, with multidisciplinary role and interaction with all other Anocca groups. Working in the Tech development team in Anocca gives the opportunity to work at the exciting intersection of biotechnology and medicine with possibility for innovation and development of new methods for T-cell screening. Scientists of all levels of experience are encouraged to apply, with a range of opportunities on offer in our growing organisation. 
Please note that we contact candidates that we would like to invite for an interview within 3 weeks after the advertisement has closed. Unsuccessful candidates will not be contacted.