Research Associate II/III, In Vivo

Crown Bioscience; San Diego (CA); Vor Ort; USD 37.000 - 43.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Crown Bioscience in San Diego is seeking an In Vivo Research Associate II/III to independently conduct in vivo studies in support of company goals. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 2–3 years of vivarium experience, with duties including tumor models, data collection, and multi-route drug administration.

As a full-time position, the candidate will follow SOPs, maintain accurate project logs, and collaborate with study directors to drive progress while ensuring animal welfare and safety

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• 2–3 years of vivarium experience.
• Experience with in vivo oncology tumor models preferred.
• Ability to follow SOPs and safety procedures.

Aufgaben

• Conduct in vivo studies per protocols and SOPs.
• Collect body weight data and tumor volume measurements.
• Prepare animals for procedures and perform humane euthanasia as needed.
• Administer therapeutic agents via multiple routes (IP, PO, SC, IM, ID, IN, IV).
• Record data, maintain project logs, and report progress to team.
• Perform in-life procedures and assist with complex procedures.

Kenntnisse

Animal handling

Data collection

SOP adherence

Time management

Troubleshooting

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Jobbeschreibung

The purpose of the In Vivo Research Associate II/III position is to independently conduct in vivo studies in support of the Company's goals and objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Works closely with Study Directors, Study Coordinators and cross functional team members to ensure all assigned studies are conducted in accordance with study protocols, standard operating procedures and company policies
• Collection of body weight data
• Collection of tumor volume measurements
• Collect tissue samples and process for shipment to sponsor as well as internal purposes
• Responsible for the tracking of samples and shipping of samples to sponsor companies
• Preparation of animals for procedures, including shaving, ear tagging and other tasks as directed
• Performance of clinical observations and humane euthanasia in mice
• Collect relevant data and provide feedback to team members regarding progress of assigned projects
• Perform advanced in vivo procedures (including sample collection, surgeries.) with minimal direct supervision required
• May be trained on more complex procedures
• Perform subcutaneous inoculations
• Administer therapeutic agents through different routes of administration, including IP, PO, SC, IM, ID, IN and IV
• Providing general group support by cleaning, general supply stocking and sample shipping
• Responsible for tracking time spent on projects (project logs)
• Bachelor's degree is required
• 2-3 years of experience handling animals in a Vivarium environment is required
• Comfortable working in a laboratory animal research environment- Demonstrated ability to perform a minimum of three of the following in vivo oncology tumor models in mice:
• Tumor implantation
• Tumor measurement
• Gross necropsy
• Drug administration by various routes
• In-life and terminal bleeds
• Demonstrated sense of integrity and confidentiality
• Planning, organizational skills and flexibility in a reactive environment
• Demonstrated accountability and responsibility for own work
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures, observe safety and security procedures
• Able to troubleshoot effectively and solve problems with supervision

Preferred Requirement

• AALAS certification at ALAT level or higher is prefered

The California salary range for this position is: $27 – $31.25

Crown Bioscience is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Crown Bioscience is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status