In Vivo Research Associate I
Pharmaron

Job Info

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Pharmaron (San Diego) is seeking to hire an outstanding candidate to join our Ocular department at the Research Associate I level. The Research Associate will play an important role by supporting in vivo studies to test devices being developed for various ocular disorders.

Primary responsibilities:

This position requires a broad knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry to help develop and support in vivo models to screen therapeutics and devices being developed for various disorders. Experience with surgical, dosing and sampling techniques is required. Prior experience working with other in vivo models may be considered even if there is no direct experience working with medical devices, stem cells, or pharmacokinetics.

Other important functions include:

• Experience in the administration of test substances by various basic methods (i.e., oral gavage, SQ, IV, ID ,etc.) in multiple species (mouse, rat, rabbit, dog, pig).
• Manage and observe animals for general health and overall
• Experience in the collection of biological specimens (i.e., blood from appropriate vessel from all species of laboratory animals at the site)
• Able to perform study related activities in compliance with Good Laboratory Practice Regulations (GLPs), study protocols,
• And company policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Review documentation to ensure functions performed meet quality control
• Handle, restrain, and provide care for all species of laboratory animals at the
• Perform study preparation activities including collection tube labeling and room
• Performed and monitor animals for anesthesia, and analgesia.
• Performed post operative and monitoring, and anima recovery
• Performed catheter placements in large animals
• Interface with different teams including study director, principal investigator, QC/QA, Account Managers/Sales.
• Maintain accurate records in various internal databases: eQCM, Provantis, Vivarium +.
• Support internal research projects to optimize service
• Perform aseptic techniques and other duties as directed by

Candidate Requirements:

• HSD/GED with minimum of 2 years relevant experience.
• Education level requirement could be amended based on relevant years of experience.
• Associates degree (preferred) in veterinary technology with minimum of 1-2 years relevant experience.
• Education level requirement could be amended based on relevant years of experience.
• BS with 1 year relevant experience.
• Certification as a registered veterinarian technician (RVT) is a plus.
• Background in lab animal (in vivo) research is a must.
• Working knowledge of preclinical techniques and modalities will be a plus.
• Position requires good communication skills and attention to detail.
• Strong work ethics, self-motivation, and ability to adapt in a dynamic team environment are keys for success.

Benefits:

Pharmaron cares about our work community and offers a variety of benefits allowing employees the opportunity to customize a benefits package that meets their personal needs. Company benefits include the following:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Plan with Employer Contribution
• Health Reimbursement Account Funded by Employer
• Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Life and AD&D Insurance 100% Employer Paid
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance for Employee, Spouse & Child(ren)
• Short and Long Term Disability 100% Employer Paid
• 401k with Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program

About Pharmaron

Pharmaron (Stock Code: 300759.SZ/3759.HK) is a premier R&D service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities, and established a broad spectrum of research, development and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics and CGT products. With over 19,000 employees, and operations in China, the U.S., and the U.K., Pharmaron has an excellent track record in the delivery of R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan and China.

Pharmaron is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

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