In Vivo Scientist: CKD/CRM Rodent Studies (Flexible Schedule)

The Fountain Group; Ridgefield (CT); On-site; USD 83,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fountain Group in Ridgefield, CT is seeking a scientist to initiate and complete routine in vivo studies, principally CKD models, with minimal supervision. The role emphasizes independent execution and accurate data collection.

Requirements include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related scientific field (or 3+ years experience), experience with rodent handling, IACUC compliance, and proficiency in Excel and GraphPad Prism.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related scientific discipline with 3+ years of experience.
• Pharmaceutical, biotechnology or CRO experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and completes routine in vivo studies in CKD models with minimal supervision.
• Assists in non-routine experiments in CKD and CRM in vivo models.
• Ensures IACUC governance compliance and maintains SOP records.
• Designs studies, analyzes data, and interprets results.
• Operates lab equipment and troubleshoots as needed.
• Communicates findings orally and in writing, contributing to protocols and reports.
• Supports weekend/holiday rotation as part of team duties.

Skills

In vivo research

Rodent handling

IACUC compliance

Data analysis (Excel, GraphPad)

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in related science

Tools

Microsoft Excel

GraphPad Prism

Job description

The Fountain Group in Ridgefield, CT is seeking a scientist to initiate and complete routine in vivo studies, principally CKD models, with minimal supervision. The role emphasizes independent execution and accurate data collection.

Requirements include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related scientific field (or 3+ years experience), experience with rodent handling, IACUC compliance, and proficiency in Excel and GraphPad Prism.