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LTZ Therapeutics

Research Associate/ Senior Research Associate

LTZ Therapeutics, San Mateo, California, United States, 94409

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Senior HR Manager/ Finance Manager at LTZ Therapeutics, Inc.

LTZ Therapeutics is an immunotherapy-focused biotech company developing novel therapies to improve clinical outcomes in cancer and other diseases with unmet clinical need. Our mission is to lead the discovery and development of the next generation of innovative immunotherapies for cancer. About LTZ Therapeutics

We are seeking a highly motivated candidate to join the Biology department. The position is full-time, on-site, located at our headquarters in Redwood City, CA. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic, and highly collaborative biotech environment and will work as part of a cross-functional project team on early drug development. Responsibilities

Execute standard immunological assays (cell proliferation, cytokine analysis, phenotyping) using methods such as plate-based assays, ELISA, flow cytometry, and cell reporter assays. Creatively adapt standard assays or develop novel assays to test the unique biology of our platform. Isolate and analyze cell subsets from various tissues or mixed cell suspensions. Support PK/PD and biomarker analysis as needed. Present data at regular group meetings and recommend next steps. Document research activities and findings in electronic laboratory notebooks and reagent registries in line with industry standards. Demonstrate excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and time-management skills. Lab activities will be approximately 75% of time. Required Experience/Qualifications

BA/BS or equivalent in biology, immunology, or a related discipline with 4+ years of relevant industry or academic research experience; MS degree or equivalent with 2+ years of research experience. Deep understanding of immunology. Experience developing immune assays and working with primary immune cells (B, T, myeloid, and NK). Proficiency in running multi-parameter flow cytometry panels, analysis of immune cell function, and immune cell isolation. Skilled in executing assays such as binding, ADCC/ADCP, internalization, and other immunoassays to assess complex biology. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, curiosity in science, and ability to thrive in a dynamic cross-functional environment. Experience with drug discovery and/or early development. Experience with bioinformatics/computational biology tools is a plus. Skills

Excellent laboratory skills. Excellent data analysis and organizational skills. Excellent communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Benefits

Competitive compensation package including base salary, annual bonus, stock options, and 401k. Competitive benefits package including healthcare, life insurance, and paid time off. EEO Statement

LTZ Therapeutics is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Please send your CV to: Kathy Zeng, kathy.zeng@ltztherapeutics.com Priti Singh, priti.singh@ltztherapeutics.com

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