In Vivo Scientist II – CKD / CRM

WaveCrest Staffing Group; Ridgefield (CT); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 58.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

WaveCrest Staffing Group’s client, a global pharmaceutical manufacturer in Ridgefield, CT, seeks an In Vivo Research Scientist II to conduct preclinical CKD and CRM studies. Hands-on rodent work, independent study execution, data interpretation, and IACUC compliance are required.

You will perform multi-route rodent dosing, maintain records, troubleshoot, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. A Bachelor’s with 3+ years’ experience, or a Master’s in a related field, is required; Ph.D.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience or Master’s degree in a related scientific discipline.
• Hands-on experience with rodent in vivo research; CKD experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with routine rodent dosing, health monitoring, and sample collection.
• Knowledge of IACUC governance and regulatory compliance.
• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and scientific communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and GraphPad Prism; ability to learn additional software.

Aufgaben

• Independently conduct routine in vivo studies, primarily using CKD and CRM rodent models.
• Assist with design and execution of non-routine and exploratory experiments.
• Perform rodent dosing via i.v., i.p., p.o., s.c., and i.m. routes, along with health monitoring and sample collection.
• Analyze and interpret experimental data; troubleshoot studies and recommend follow-up experiments.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with IACUC, SOPs, and applicable regulations.
• Contribute to protocols, procedures, scientific reports, and presentations.
• Maintain high standards of data integrity, scientific ethics, and quality.
• Support adoption of new technologies and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Kenntnisse

Rodent in vivo research

Data interpretation

Troubleshooting

Scientific communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Excel

GraphPad Prism

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree + 3+ years

Master’s degree in a related field

Tools

Excel

GraphPad Prism

Jobbeschreibung

Our client is a global, research-driven pharmaceutical manufacturer focusing on treatment options for diseases and conditions for which there is no satisfactory treatment option to date. The company is looking for a In Vivo Research Scientist II to join the team. This is an amazing opportunity to work on cutting edge treatments and make a difference!

Pay rate: $40–$42/hour

Job type: 1 year contract

Location: Ridgefield, CT

Job Summary

Seeking an In Vivo Research Scientist to conduct preclinical studies focused on chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardio-renal-metabolic (CRM) models. The role requires hands-on rodent experience, independent study execution, data interpretation, troubleshooting, and compliance with IACUC requirements. Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Independently conduct routine in vivo studies, primarily using CKD and CRM rodent models.
• Assist with design and execution of non-routine and exploratory experiments.
• Perform rodent dosing via i.v., i.p., p.o., s.c., and i.m. routes, along with health monitoring and sample collection.
• Analyze and interpret experimental data; troubleshoot studies and recommend follow-up experiments.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with IACUC, SOPs, and applicable regulations.
• Conduct literature searches and apply relevant scientific protocols and principles.
• Operate and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.
• Contribute to protocols, procedures, scientific reports, and presentations.
• Maintain high standards of data integrity, scientific ethics, and quality.
• Support adoption of new technologies and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Participate in a flexible weekend/holiday rotation as needed; this is not every weekend.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience or Master’s degree in a related scientific discipline. Ph.D. applicants are not eligible.
• Hands-on experience with rodent in vivo research; CKD experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with routine rodent dosing, health monitoring, and sample collection.
• Knowledge of IACUC governance and regulatory compliance.
• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and scientific communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and GraphPad Prism; ability to learn additional software.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced research environment.
• Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO experience highly desirable.