Senior Scientist Io

Key responsibilities
- Plan and organize the IO projects using available resources to ensure delivery on budget and on time.
- Provide leadership and direct contribution to functional and/or cross-functional improvements.
- Coordinate and oversee progress of assigned projects, intervening where necessary to stay on track, and report to management and the relevant customers regarding progress.
- Participate in the development and optimization of cellular assays.
- Perform cellular assays according to the Standard Operation Procedures.
- Analyze data and write technical and scientific reports.
- Respond to client inquiries and identify new project opportunities with existing clients.
- Guide, train and support team members to ensure quality work is delivered as planned.
- Support the sales and business development team in drafting and reviewing project proposals.
- Implement and re-inforce quality standards through continuous improvement strategies.
- Participate in conferences and review literature to stay up-to-date on progress in the field.
- Prepare and deliver technical and scientific presentations (talks, posters and webinars).

Experience
- PhD in Immunology, Biology, Pharmaceutical Science, or equivalent by experience.
- Track record of leading by example.
- Managerial experience.
- Strong immunology and immuno-oncology background.
- Ability to independently design and execute experiments, analyze and communicate scientific data.
- Experience working with human primary cells (PBMCs, T cells, NK cells, macrophages, etc.).
- Hands-on expertise with cellular assays and immunological techniques, including flow cytometry, ELISA, Luminex, Incucyte and ELISpot.
- Strong knowledge of assay development, and validation and optimization methods.
- Previous work in direct contact with customers and service providers is a plus.

Profile
- Minimal 5 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry, biotech or CROs, in roles with a strong immunology/immuno-oncology focus.
- Passionate and self-motivated scientist with ability to adapt to changing conditions.
- Strong interpersonal skills, ability to collaborate across teams and with customers.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Studious with attention to detail.
- Solution-driven mindset.
- Commitment to customer satisfaction.
- Comfortable working under pressure and with tight deadlines.
- Focus on quality and continuous improvement.
- Enjoys working in small teams and contributing to the growth and evolution of the company.
- Excellent command of English (written and spoken).Our client is located in Charleroi.Full-time employee permanent contract