Scientist, Pluvinage Lab
Arc InstitutePalo Alto, California, United States
Posted October 29, 2025
121250 - 150000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Arc Institute is a non-profit scientific institution headquartered in Palo Alto, California. It partners with Stanford University, UCSF, and UC Berkeley to conduct curiosity-driven basic science and technology development, focusing on complex diseases like cancer, neurodegeneration, and immune dysfunction. Arc's distinctive approach involves betting on people rather than projects, enabling long-term research agendas and accelerating scientific progress for patient impact.
Job Description
Arc Institute is seeking a Scientist to join their Pluvinage Lab at the Arc Institute, focused on improving the lives of patients with neurological diseases. The role involves researching and developing new approaches to understand and treat autoimmune disorders, particularly those affecting cognition. Collaboration with both Academia and Industry is key, along with independent research with a focus on translational impact.
Requirements
- 0-5 years of post-doctorate experience
- Doctorate in immunology, genetics, neuroscience, or related field
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to independently design new research directions
- Expertise in functional genomics, protein engineering, or structural biology is a plus