Full-time

Senior Scientist I, Cell Therapy Discovery

Posted by AstraZeneca • China, Shang Hai Shi, China

📍 China, Shang Hai Shi 🕒 February 28, 2026

About the Role

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE
1. In vitro discovery: Lead CAR construct design and engineering; characterize activity of engineered cell therapies using human primary cells and functional co-culture assays; develop and optimize assays; preferred flexibility to additionally contribute to in vivo study design and execution in partnership with in vivo pharmacology. 
2. Data and analytics: Apply a rigorous, data-driven approach to experimental design, mechanism-of-action studies, and decision-making; use appropriate analytics and visualization; document work to high standards. 
3. Cross-functional collaboration: Drive alignment with other teams including Pharmacology & Toxicology, CMC, translational science and clinical. 
4. Team and communication: Present results and recommendations to teams; mentor colleagues and foster a productive lab environment. 

REQUIREMENTS
Essential: 
Fresh PhD in immunology, cell biology, or related field; or MS with 5+ years ...

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