What are the responsibilities and job description for the In Vivo Scientist position at Integrated Resources, Inc ( IRI )?
The Scientist position under the guidance of Laboratory Animal Manager and Director will provide study support and world class animal care to impact drug development and discovery and improve human health.
Study support may include:
• Performing Animal Handling
• Compound Administration (All routes)
• In-Life Blood Sampling
• Necropsy Sampling and Tissue Collection
• Animal Health Observation, Clinical Scoring, Data Collection, and Data Management
• Research Equipment Use and Maintenance
• Responsibilities include understanding and executing in vivo studies including collaborating with researchers, conducting laboratory procedures in compliance with established protocols/plans and with regulatory and laboratory requirements and documenting experimental data including activities undertaken, existing conditions, observed results and variation from expected data patterns.
• Perform animal health checks including some weekends and holidays, provide husbandry oversite on some weekends including room checks and emergency facility issues, engage in safety inspections and provide insight for safety initiatives, learn new in-vivo procedures as needed or requested.
Qualifications:
Education Minimum Requirement:
• Required: High School diploma/GED
• Preferred: BS in Biology or related in vivo field
Required Experience and Skills**:
• Minimum of (2) years' experience in Research in vivo field
Preferred Experience and Skills:
• AAALAS certification
Required Experience and Skills:
• Experience working with small laboratory animals with hands-on experience in in-vivo dosing, bleeding, tissue collection and handling techniques.
• Performing Animal Handling
• Compound Administration (All routes)
• In-Life Blood Sampling
• Necropsy Sampling and Tissue Collection
• The ideal candidate should be team oriented, value workplace collaboration and can work with minimal to no supervision.
Note:
• Please fill out the excel sheet attached in the JD along with candidate's resume.
• 100% onsite role.
• Shift: Sunday - Thursday 7am-3pm(weekends and holidays included) (after the training and onboarding schedule of Mon - Fri).
• 1 year assignment with possibility of extension based on performance and budget.
Salary : $35 - $38