Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is hiring a Research Associate-Scientific on a contract basis
Job ID #: 82811
Work Location: Seattle, WA/ONSITE
Summary:
100% Onsite!
Work Schedule-Standard hours
Position Responsibilities within the In Vivo Pharmacology Team:
- Applies scientific and / or technical skills to complete assigned work within own group / project team and analyzes data from experiments
- Performs work in a structured environment under direction from supervisor within own work group / team
- Uses established procedures and methodologies
- Works predominantly within established procedures
- Assists with mouse tumor biology models by performing health checks, tumor measurements, dosing, sample collection, and data entry
- Although the position is full-time (40 hours/week), the candidate may be asked to work occasional weekends or holidays
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree Required
- At least 1.5 years of prior hands-on in vivo mouse work experience required
Preferred Qualifications:
- At least 2 years of experience in animal care/husbandry preferred, including proficiency in the monitoring and care of mouse models of disease (i.e. cancer or autoimmunity models)
- Experience in mouse dosing techniques, including oral gavage, and intraperitoneal and subcutaneous injection
- Experience with mouse blood and tissue collection and processing
- Excellent record-keeping skills and experience with data entry and data management
- Ability to work in a fast-moving team environment
- Experience with cell culture techniques
Pay Range: $32-33