Immunocore

Company Name: Immunocore
Job Title: Year in industry placement | Research Operations & Programme Management
Job Description: **Job Title** Year in Industry Placement – Research Operations & Programme Management **Role Summary** Support the research team by implementing process improvements, managing project data, and applying agile principles to boost productivity and decision‑making efficiency in a fast‑moving biotech environment. **Expectations** - Deliver tangible improvements in research productivity and operational effectiveness. - Develop and pilot tools for tracking metrics, resource allocation, and project outcomes. - Facilitate cross‑functional collaboration, ensuring smooth flow of information and removal of bottlenecks. **Key Responsibilities** - Support preparation and delivery of leadership strategy off‑sites. - Gather & analyse competitive benchmark data to inform strategic decisions. - Provide SCRUM master support for functional teams (e.g., Proteomics). - Deliver project management for research programmes. - Design, implement, and maintain a research programme database. - Create and analyse productivity dashboards visualising key metrics. - Design and manage a resource‑allocation tracking tool. - Evaluate agile tools and principles for enhancing team collaboration. - Participate in strategic non‑molecular projects (programme management, supplier/competitor reviews). - Support biosample‑management operating model design & implementation. **Required Skills** - Project management and program coordination. - Data analysis (Excel, SQL, Python, Power BI optional). - Stakeholder engagement and effective communication. - Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Visio). - Familiarity with work‑management tools (Trello, SmartSheets). - Understanding of agile/SCRUM methodology. **Required Education & Certifications** - Current undergraduate student in a scientific discipline, pursuing a sandwich year (not yet graduated). - No additional certifications required.

Oxford, United kingdom

On site

30-12-2025

Company Name: Immunocore
Job Title: Year in industry placement | Information Technology
Job Description: **Job Title** IT Service Desk Intern – Year in Industry Placement **Role Summary** A full‑time, one‑year industry placement focused on first‑line IT support across the organization. The intern will provide hands‑on assistance for hardware and software issues, manage user accounts in an Active Directory/Microsoft 365 environment, and participate in a large‑scale refresh of laptops, peripherals, and scientific software for laboratory and office staff. **Expectations** - Complete 12 months of on‑site work with a structured internship programme. - Participate actively in troubleshooting, documentation, and the rollout of new technology for hundreds of end‑users. - Demonstrate learning progress in network, infrastructure, security, and AD/ Azure management. - Provide high‑quality, self‑serve training materials and support to enable user independence. **Key Responsibilities** - Receive, triage and respond to daily IT incidents and service requests. - Conduct initial remote and on‑site troubleshooting for computer hardware, software, networking, and security issues. - Create, modify and retire user accounts, Exchange distribution groups, and related access policies. - Maintain accurate incident logs, knowledge base entries, and documentation for end‑user self‑service. - Support a large‑scale roll‑out of laptops, monitors, peripherals, and laboratory scientific software, including coordination with logistics and user communication. - Collaborate with senior Service Desk staff, systems engineers, and security teams to resolve complex tickets. - Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for Service Desk processes and tools. **Required Skills** - Basic troubleshooting of Windows desktop and laptop environments. - Familiarity with Active Directory, Azure AD, and Microsoft 365 (Exchange). - Understanding of networking fundamentals and basic security concepts. - Strong verbal and written communication skills for user interaction and documentation. - Ability to work independently and as part of a cross‑functional team. - Proactive learning attitude and willingness to take on new technology projects. **Required Education & Certifications** - Current enrollment in a BSc (or equivalent) program in Computing, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or a related discipline, with a year‑in‑industry placement component. - No specific certifications required, though knowledge of ITIL or similar frameworks is a plus. ---

Oxford, United kingdom

On site

01-01-2026

Company Name: Immunocore
Job Title: Year in industry placement | Proteomics
Job Description: **Job Title:** Year‑in‑Industry Placement – Proteomics (Immunopeptidomics) **Role Summary:** A 12‑month full‑time placement within a proteomics research group focused on quantitative mass‑spectrometry analysis of HLA‑presented peptides (pHLA) and associated proteome components. The intern will receive training in sample preparation, MS operation, and data analysis to support translational research for ImmTAX therapeutics. **Expectations:** - Complete a sandwich‑year placement as part of a BSc programme (2nd‑year onward). - Work on cell‑line, patient‑derived xenograft (PDX), and tumor samples. - Deliver reproducible quantitative data on pHLA and proteome targets. - Contribute to the development of predictive models for pHLA presentation. - Maintain documentation and adhere to laboratory safety and data integrity standards. **Key Responsibilities:** 1. Prepare biological samples (cell culture, PDX, tumor tissue) for immunopeptidomics and proteomics workflows. 2. Operate and maintain mass‑spectrometry instruments for peptide and protein identification/quantification. 3. Process raw MS data using in‑house bioinformatics pipelines and commercial software; generate reports and visualizations. 4. Perform absolute quantification of pHLA complexes and proteins involved in HLA presentation pathways. 5. Review and integrate relevant scientific literature to inform experimental design. 6. Communicate findings to the research team and assist in building predictive tools for clinical decision‑making. **Required Skills:** - Basic laboratory techniques in cell culture and protein/peptide handling. - Familiarity with mass‑spectrometry concepts (sample prep, LC‑MS/MS). - Introductory data analysis skills (e.g., Python, R, or specialized MS software). - Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities. - Effective written and verbal communication; ability to work collaboratively. - High motivation to learn advanced proteomics and immunology methods. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Currently enrolled in a BSc program (2nd year or higher) in Chemical, Biological, or Biomedical Sciences, or a related discipline. - Coursework must include analytical chemistry, biochemistry, or immunology. - No additional certifications required; eligibility for a placement (sandwich) year is mandatory.

Oxford, United kingdom

On site

09-01-2026

Company Name: Immunocore
Job Title: Year in industry placement | Analytical development
Job Description: Job title: Year in Industry Placement – Analytical Development Role Summary: Lead the creation of a charge‑profiling knowledge base for ImmTAX molecules, using chromatography and mass spectrometry to link charge variants to molecular changes and support product identity, purity, and stability decisions across the development lifecycle. Expectations: Complete a full‑time industry placement (12 months) as a Bachelor’s student (sandwich year) in a relevant science discipline. Participate in both laboratory and desk work, receive training from senior scientists, and develop practical analytical, data‑analysis, and biopharma characterization skills. Key Responsibilities: - Build a library of ImmTAX and related molecules for charge profiling. - Select molecules for detailed study based on scientific value and program risk. - Optimize capillary‑based charge‑profiling methods to improve separation and resolution. - Develop fractionation methods to isolate specific charge variants. - Prepare and analyze isolated fractions, confirm peak identity via reinjection. - Characterize peaks using advanced techniques (e.g., mass spectrometry). - (Optional) Develop an automated sample‑preparation workflow to enhance throughput and reproducibility. Required Skills: - Proficiency in chromatographic techniques (anion exchange, capillary electrophoresis). - Experience or foundational knowledge of mass spectrometry. - Strong analytical and data‑analysis capabilities. - Laboratory technique competency, including safety and documentation. - Effective written and verbal communication. - Team‑player mindset with problem‑solving ability. Required Education & Certifications: - Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Physical Chemistry, or a related scientific field. No additional certifications required.

Oxford, United kingdom

On site

10-01-2026

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