Associate Scientist

Planet Pharma; Thousand Oaks (CA); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Planet Pharma is seeking an enthusiastic Associate Scientist to join the In Vivo Pharmacology Team in the Oncology Therapeutic Area in Thousand Oaks, CA. You will perform rodent handling, dosing (via multiple routes), health assessments, and biologic sample collection to support diverse programs.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 3+ years of lab research experience and strong attention to detail.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in related field with 3+ years of lab-based research experience.
• Experience handling and working with laboratory rodents.
• High motivation, collaboration, and meticulous attention to detail.

Responsabilidades

• Support in vivo rodent dosing and clinical health assessments.
• Assist with in vivo research models across programs.
• Adhere to SOPs, business practices, and company policies.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Collaborative

Written & verbal communication

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Herramientas

GraphPad Prism

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Descripción del empleo

Target PR Range: 19-26/hr DOE

Seeking an enthusiastic, collaborative Associate Scientist to join our In Vivo Pharmacology Team in the Oncology Therapeutic Area in Thousand Oaks, CA. In this vital role you will be supporting the group by performing procedures on laboratory rodents such as handling, dosing (via multiple routes), clinical health assessments, and biologic sample collection. Additional tasks will include assisting with in vivo research models for a variety of programs. Well-suited applicants will have broad laboratory and rodent training, deep scientific curiosity and a positive approach working in highly dynamic, team-based research environment. The successful candidate will also be responsible for review and compliance with all applicable SOPs, business practices and company policies.

The successful candidate will support rodent dosing during the weekends and some US Holidays, with a work schedule from Tuesday to Saturday OR Sunday to Thursday.

What We Expect From You

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is an enthusiastic scientist with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field and 3+ years of laboratory-based research experience in academic or industrial labs.
• Experience handling and performing basic manipulations with laboratory rodents.
• Highly motivated, collaborative and with excellent attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with rodent dosing via multiple routes (oral gavage preferred).
• Familiarity with oncology disease models.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated technical aptitude and a strong work ethic.
• Organizational and notebook/record keeping skills.
• Work effectively in a highly collaborative and dynamic research environment.
• Computer literacy, e.g., GraphPad Prism, Excel, PowerPoint and Word.