What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Scientist position at EyeCRO?
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Salary: $75,000-$110,000 per annum
Work Schedule: Full-time
Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 6%. 15-24 days/year PTO based upon years of service.
Join Our Mission at EyeCRO:
EyeCRO is the leader in contract preclinical ophthalmic research. We specialize in ocular pharmacology and pharmacokinetic studies. Our company is recognized for its comprehensive approach to advancing ophthalmic drug development and our commitment to excellence, integrity, and innovation.
We are looking for a Senior Scientist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for participating in a wide variety of laboratory-based activities related to advancing drug development for novel therapeutics to treat various forms of blindness. We highly value individuals who thrive in a dynamic team setting. Our team’s success is built on a foundation of mutual support, shared goals, and a commitment to excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Animal procedures – Includes microsurgery/microdissection and various ocular injection methods including intravitreal, subretinal, intracameral, suprachoroidal, subconjunctival
- In-vivo experimental assays including optokinetic tracking, electroretinography, optical coherence tomography, fundoscopy, intraocular pressure measurement
- Study design – Able to design, organize and implement/conduct experiments as well as troubleshoot and optimize protocols/SOPs
- Data analysis/presentation/interpretation
Required Qualifications:
- Experience working in an ophthalmology or vision research laboratory
- Experience with small animal ophthalmic assays and microsurgical techniques
- >5 years of experience working in a research laboratory
- >5 years of experience working with laboratory animals (mouse/rat preferred)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master’s degree in a biology related field
Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Desire to work in a team setting
- Ability to manage multiple projects
- Careful attention to detail
- Sound judgement and critical thinking
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
Application Instructions:
Please submit your resume and list of three professional references to jobs@eyecro.com.
Salary : $75,000 - $110,000