In Vivo Research Associate II/III — Oncology Models

Crown Bioscience San Diego Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

The In Vivo Research Associate II/III at Crown Bioscience conducts independent in vivo studies supporting oncology programs. You will work with study directors and cross-functional teams, collect tumor measurements, tissue samples, and perform in vivo procedures with supervision as needed. A Bachelor’s degree and 2–3 years vivarium experience are required, with ALAT certification preferred.

Location: California. Salary range: $27–$31.25 per hour.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• 2-3 years of vivarium animal handling experience.
• Ability to perform in vivo oncology tumor models in mice.
• Ability to follow SOPs and maintain data integrity.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with study directors and cross-functional teams to run studies per protocols.
• Collect body weight data and tumor volume measurements.
• Collect tissue samples and prepare for shipment to sponsor or internal use.
• Track samples and coordinate shipping to sponsor companies.
• Prepare animals for procedures and perform in vivo operations with supervision.
• Perform advanced in vivo procedures including sample collection and surgeries.
• Administer therapeutic agents via multiple routes (IP, PO, SC, IM, ID, IN, IV).
• Maintain project logs and help with data feedback on progress.

Skills

Animal handling

Tumor measurement

Sample collection

Data recording

Team collaboration

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The In Vivo Research Associate II/III at Crown Bioscience conducts independent in vivo studies supporting oncology programs. You will work with study directors and cross-functional teams, collect tumor measurements, tissue samples, and perform in vivo procedures with supervision as needed. A Bachelor’s degree and 2–3 years vivarium experience are required, with ALAT certification preferred.

Location: California. Salary range: $27–$31.25 per hour.