In Vivo Research Associate, Preclinical Mouse Models

5Amventures; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Renasant Bio is seeking a hands-on in vivo specialist to support preclinical research at our Berkeley, CA site with responsibilities spanning animal handling, dosing, sample collection, and data documentation. You will maintain mouse colonies, ensure welfare, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a B.Sc in a relevant field or equivalent experience, with 1–2 years in preclinical research.

Qualifications

• B.Sc degree with 1–2 years hands-on preclinical research or a related field.
• Experience in rodent handling and dosing techniques is required.
• Ability to manage transgenic mouse colonies and document procedures.
• Knowledge of in vivo sample processing and downstream analyses is preferred.
• Strong teamwork, organization, and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with scientists to evaluate therapeutic candidates using mouse models.
• Oversee and maintain mouse colonies, breeding, and inventory tracking.
• Perform in vivo tasks: dosing, blood/tissue collection, and sample processing.
• Ensure animal health and compliance with IACUC protocols and safety rules.
• Document experimental protocols, observations, and results in detail.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and meet project timelines.

Skills

Rodent handling

Dosing techniques

Documentation

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Safety compliance

Education

B.Sc degree in a relevant scientific field

Tools

Vivarium management

Genotyping basics

Job description

Renasant Bio is seeking a hands-on in vivo specialist to support preclinical research at our Berkeley, CA site with responsibilities spanning animal handling, dosing, sample collection, and data documentation. You will maintain mouse colonies, ensure welfare, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a B.Sc in a relevant field or equivalent experience, with 1–2 years in preclinical research.