Entry Level Immunologist Jobs
New grad immunologist jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or research experience can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles concentrated in Education, Staffing & Recruiting, and Construction & Real Estate, with employers like Kelly, UTHealth Houston, and University of Utah hiring at this level now.
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Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking an Immunologist for a direct-hire opportunity with one of our clients, a biotechnology company focused on extending human health span. If you’re passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.
Position Title: T-cell Immunologist
Position type: Direct hire
Workplace: Onsite in the San Francisco Bay Area
Salary Range: $140-170,000
Overview
Join a mission-driven biotechnology team at the forefront of transformative therapeutics for inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. We are seeking a passionate Scientist or Senior Scientist with expertise in immunology, especially T cell biology, to drive discovery and preclinical research. In this pivotal role, you will design advanced in vitro assays, contribute to preclinical efficacy and mechanism-of-action studies, and collaborate with cross-functional experts working toward IND-enabling milestones.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Partner with experts in single-cell technology, epigenetic editing, and computational modeling to design, evaluate, and interpret novel immune interventions, leveraging complex multi-modal datasets.
- Develop and scale functional T cell and Treg assays to identify and prioritize high-potential therapeutic leads.
- Lead the design and execution of in vitro and in vivo studies for target discovery, validation, and progression to preclinical development.
- Contribute deep immunology and autoimmune disease expertise to experimental planning and data-driven project strategy.
- Advance Treg biology research, guiding investigations into differentiation, stability, and suppressive function.
- Prepare data packages, research reports, and regulatory-supporting documentation for project advancement.
- Mentor and support junior team members, and help cultivate a rigorous, collaborative scientific culture.
- Present findings and strategic recommendations to internal stakeholders and program leadership.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Ph.D. in immunology, cell biology, or related discipline with at least 2 years of industry experience; or BS/MS with 8+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Deep hands-on experience with multi-parameter flow cytometry.
- Proficient in designing in vivo models of autoimmune or inflammatory disease.
- Skilled in primary immune cell isolation, ex vivo culture, and Treg functional assays.
- Experience authoring preclinical or IND-supporting study documents.
BONUS EXPERTISE
- Experience running pooled screens or working with single-cell or bulk functional genomics datasets.
- Direct experience with autoimmune disease models (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, colitis).
- Proven record of collaborating with or managing CRO relationships for preclinical studies.
- Familiarity with basic computational tools for data analysis (Python, R).
Overview
Once you apply, you’ll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry – even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.
INTRODUCTION
Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking an Immunologist for a direct-hire opportunity with one of our clients, a biotechnology company focused on extending human health span. If you’re passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.
Position Title: T-cell Immunologist
Position type: Direct hire
Workplace: Onsite in the San Francisco Bay Area
Salary Range: $140-170,000
Overview
Join a mission-driven biotechnology team at the forefront of transformative therapeutics for inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. We are seeking a passionate Scientist or Senior Scientist with expertise in immunology, especially T cell biology, to drive discovery and preclinical research. In this pivotal role, you will design advanced in vitro assays, contribute to preclinical efficacy and mechanism-of-action studies, and collaborate with cross-functional experts working toward IND-enabling milestones.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Partner with experts in single-cell technology, epigenetic editing, and computational modeling to design, evaluate, and interpret novel immune interventions, leveraging complex multi-modal datasets.
- Develop and scale functional T cell and Treg assays to identify and prioritize high-potential therapeutic leads.
- Lead the design and execution of in vitro and in vivo studies for target discovery, validation, and progression to preclinical development.
- Contribute deep immunology and autoimmune disease expertise to experimental planning and data-driven project strategy.
- Advance Treg biology research, guiding investigations into differentiation, stability, and suppressive function.
- Prepare data packages, research reports, and regulatory-supporting documentation for project advancement.
- Mentor and support junior team members, and help cultivate a rigorous, collaborative scientific culture.
- Present findings and strategic recommendations to internal stakeholders and program leadership.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Ph.D. in immunology, cell biology, or related discipline with at least 2 years of industry experience; or BS/MS with 8+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Deep hands-on experience with multi-parameter flow cytometry.
- Proficient in designing in vivo models of autoimmune or inflammatory disease.
- Skilled in primary immune cell isolation, ex vivo culture, and Treg functional assays.
- Experience authoring preclinical or IND-supporting study documents.
BONUS EXPERTISE
- Experience running pooled screens or working with single-cell or bulk functional genomics datasets.
- Direct experience with autoimmune disease models (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, colitis).
- Proven record of collaborating with or managing CRO relationships for preclinical studies.
- Familiarity with basic computational tools for data analysis (Python, R).
Overview
Once you apply, you’ll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry – even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.
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Entry Level Immunologist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level immunologist job?
Entry level immunologist roles typically look for a bachelor's or master's degree in immunology, biology, or a related life science, plus hands-on lab experience from internships, research assistantships, or coursework. Candidates who can demonstrate familiarity with techniques like flow cytometry, cell culture, or ELISA stand out early. Tailoring your application to the specific research or clinical focus of each employer also gives you a real edge at this stage.
Which companies hire entry level immunologists?
Companies hiring entry level immunologists right now include Kelly, UTHealth Houston, and University of Utah, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Hiring at this level covers pharmaceutical and biotech firms, academic medical centers, and government research institutions that build their teams through junior and new grad pipelines.
Are there remote entry level immunologist jobs?
Yes, though the majority of entry level immunologist roles require on-site lab work. About 0% of entry level immunologist openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to be in data analysis, regulatory affairs, or science writing rather than hands-on laboratory research.
Are these new grad immunologist jobs?
Yes, the openings on this page include new grad, recent graduate, and junior immunologist roles. A posting is generally new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts internships or undergraduate research toward the requirement, or explicitly invites candidates with a strong academic background in place of professional history.
Which industries hire the most entry level immunologists?
Entry Level immunologist roles concentrate in Education, Staffing & Recruiting, and Construction & Real Estate, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Those sectors drive hiring at this level because they run active research programs, clinical trials, and product development pipelines that depend on a steady intake of junior scientific talent.