2027 Future Talent Program - Vivarium - Co-Op

Scorpion Therapeutics; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics is seeking a Laboratory Animal Resources Co-op to support non-clinical safety and model development in West Point, PA. The role involves hands-on vivarium work and collaboration with drug discovery teams.

Ideal candidates are pursuing an Associate's Degree or have a BS/MS in a related field, with ALAT certification preferred and experience in in vivo husbandry. The position is on-site with no travel required.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in or pursuing an Associate's Degree with practical experience.
• BS/MS in Animal Science, Veterinary Tech., Biology, Pharmacology or related field preferred.
• ALAT certification and/or in-vivo husbandry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in vivarium projects across multiple species.
• Assist with clinical case monitoring and infectious disease management.
• Coordinate husbandry and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Support in vivo research projects and prepare scientific reports.

Skills

In vivo research

Vivarium operations

Regulatory compliance

Animal care & husbandry

Education

Associate's degree

BS/MS in related field

Tools

ALAT (preferred)

Job description

Role:

Laboratory Animal Resources Co-op in drug discovery support, focusing on non-clinical safety and model development.

Responsibilities:

Participate in vivarium projects across multiple species, assist with clinical case monitoring, infectious disease management, husbandry coordination, and regulatory compliance; support in vivo research projects and prepare scientific reports.

Requirements:

enrolled in or pursuing an Associate's Degree with practical experience or a BS/MS in Animal Science, Veterinary Tech., Biology, Pharmacology, or related; must be available for 6 consecutive months in 2027; preferred certifications include ALAT and in-vivo laboratory/husbandry experience.

HighValue:

Hands-on in vivo animal research, supportive of drug discovery and development, vivarium operations, regulatory compliance.

WorkSetup:

on-site in West Point, PA; no travel required.