In Vivo Research Associate — Animal Studies

GemPharmatech Co., Ltd.; San Diego, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GemPharmatech Co., Ltd. in San Diego is seeking a Research Associate to join our North America team.

The role is hands-on and focuses on in vivo study support for our services group, including animal husbandry, dosing, clinical observations, sample collection, and data entry. The ideal candidate has a BS in biological sciences or 5+ years of hands-on industry experience, familiarity with rodent models, and a solid understanding of animal welfare principles.

Qualifications

• BS in biological sciences or 5+ years hands-on industry experience.
• Understanding of animal welfare regulations and the ethical use of animals in research.
• Familiar with rodent models and pharmacokinetics, toxicology, oncology, metabolic or immune disorders.
• Experience handling small rodents (mice, rats) and various administration routes.
• Ability to write clearly and maintain organized data records.
• Strong interpersonal, problem-solving and multitasking skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint; basic statistics knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support in vivo animal procedures including dosing, scoring, necropsy, and sample handling.
• Maintain accurate study records and data entry.
• Perform routine animal health tasks and manage cage changes and sanitation.
• Assist in maintaining lab inventories and sample storage shipments.
• Adhere to varying workloads, including weekends, holidays, and evenings.

Skills

BS in biological sciences

Animal handling

Rodent models

Drug administration routes

Data collection & record keeping

Written communication

MS Office proficiency

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Education

BS in Biological Sciences

Job description

GemPharmatech Co., Ltd. in San Diego is seeking a Research Associate to join our North America team.

The role is hands-on and focuses on in vivo study support for our services group, including animal husbandry, dosing, clinical observations, sample collection, and data entry. The ideal candidate has a BS in biological sciences or 5+ years of hands-on industry experience, familiarity with rodent models, and a solid understanding of animal welfare principles.