Xaira Therapeutics

Senior Scientist, Biology

Xaira Therapeutics · South San Francisco, California, United States

Posted 20 days ago · $140,000 - $170,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
20 days
Xaira Therapeutics's roles stay open a median of 44 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
100% of Xaira Therapeutics's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Xaira Therapeutics
high
12 stale, 1 reposted of 24 open
Hiring momentum
33 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

Xaira Therapeutics is looking for a Senior Scientist in Inflammation and Immunology to conduct hands-on research in their Biology & Pharmacology department. The role involves designing and executing in vitro and in vivo studies, analyzing disease biology and drug mechanisms, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance therapeutic programs. Candidates will work with primary human and mouse immune cells and utilize various molecular tools and assays.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
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2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • PhD in Immunology or a related field
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Track record of impact through first author publications, posters and presentations at meetings
  • Hands-on experience with primary human and mouse immune cells
  • Strong expertise in flow cytometry, including high-parameter panel design, execution, and data analysis
  • Proven ability to independently plan, execute, troubleshoot, and interpret experiments

What you get

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Open, flexible, and friendly work environment
  • Base salary, bonus, and equity
  • Summary of Benefits available for all applicants

Worth weighing

  • Base pay range is $140,000 - $170,000, but may vary based on market and experience
  • Focus on AI tools may indicate a modern approach but could also suggest a steep learning curve for those unfamiliar with AI

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