| Cover | Jan. 14, 2022 |
| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Jan. 14, 2022 |
| Entity File Number | 001-40675 |
| Entity Registrant Name | Immuneering Corporation |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001790340 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 26-1976972 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 245 Main St. |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | Second Floor |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Cambridge |
| Entity Address, State or Province | MA |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 02142 |
| City Area Code | 617 |
| Local Phone Number | 500-8080 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share |
| Trading Symbol | IMRX |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | true |
| Elected Not To Use the Extended Transition Period | false |
