Biology Scientists (In Vivo)

Artech Information System LLC; Pearl River (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT staffing firm is seeking a Scientist specialized in cancer pharmacology in Pearl River, NY. This position involves supporting in vivo tumor biology studies and requires proficiency in mouse handling and teamwork skills. The ideal candidate must demonstrate dependability and possess strong communication abilities. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a team in a research lab environment, executing vital in vivo testing and lab maintenance tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience in mouse handling, preferably immune deficient.
• Dependable with excellent time management.
• Effective team player with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support a team of in vivo pharmacologists in tumor biology studies.
• Function as an integral member of the in vivo biology team.
• Handle in vivo testing and lab maintenance tasks.

Skills

Mouse handling (preferable immune deficient)

Dependability

Teamwork

Sterile technique

Tissue culture

Lab maintenance

Job description

Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.

Job Description

Job Description:

• scientist in the cancer in vivo pharmacology group with in vivo experience in small mammals (mouse/rats-preference in immune compromised strains) to support a team of in vivo pharmacologists execute in vivo tumor biology studies both within the vivarium and research lab.
• The candidate must function as an integral member of the in vivo biology team, responsible for supporting all assigned aspects of in vivo testing in a coordinated manner with other members of the team.
• The candidate must be dependable and possess excellent time management, communication, and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Mouse handling (preferable immune deficient)
• Dependability
• Teamwork
• Sterile technique
• Tissue culture
• Lab maintenance