Research Associate

Biospective Inc.; Montreal; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative research firm is seeking a dedicated Research Associate to join its preclinical team. In this exciting role, you will design and execute animal model studies focusing on neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. You'll collaborate closely with Study Directors and team members, conducting data analysis and preparing comprehensive reports. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful scientific progress in a supportive environment that fosters learning and growth. If you're passionate about research and eager to make an impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD degree in relevant Science field required.
• Experience in animal surgery and rodent behavioral experiments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute animal model studies for CNS diseases.
• Compile and analyze data, preparing comprehensive reports.
• Collaborate with team members on preclinical studies.

Skills

Animal surgery

Data analysis

Project management

Team collaboration

Time management

Bilingualism (English and French)

Education

Master’s degree in relevant Science field

PhD in relevant Science field

Tools

Computer applications related to research

Job description

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Biospective is looking for a passionate Research Associate to join our preclinical team.

In this position, you will be responsible for designing and executing animal model studies using various in vivo and ex vivo measures, project management, data analysis, and reporting. You will be working closely with Study Directors and Team Members on these activities.

Responsibilities

• Generation of rodent models of CNS diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, ALS, and multiple sclerosis.
• Phenotyping of rodent models using multiple techniques, including, but not limited to, imaging studies, clinical assessments and behavioral studies, and histopathology/IHC.
• Dosing of rodent models with experimental therapeutic agents, as required.
• Compilation and analysis of data, and preparation of comprehensive reports.
• Regular attendance and active participation in internal R&D meetings.
• Preparation of abstracts, posters, presentations, articles, whitepapers, and journal manuscripts.
• Working with other Preclinical & Laboratory team members to develop timelines for the execution of preclinical and laboratory-related studies and ensuring that the necessary resources are in place for the conduct of these studies.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD degree in relevant Science field
• Experience in animal surgery (ideally stereotaxic surgeries) and rodent behavioral experiments
• Ability to read and understand English; bilingualism is an asset
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to manage time efficiently
• Working knowledge of computer applications related to the position

Be part of a collaborative team dedicated to neurodegenerative research. Whether in the lab, in tech, or in a support role, your work contributes to meaningful scientific progress, with opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive in an engaging, supportive environment.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Research Services

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