Scientist

Job Description:We are seeking a highly organized, exceptionally self-motivated, and team-oriented In Vivo Associate Scientist or Scientist with strong hands-on rodent handling, dosing, fluid and tissue collection experience to join In Vivo pharmacology team. The In Vivo Associate Scientist or Scientist will collaborate closely within the team and cross-functionally to plan and execute complex In Vivo pharmacology studies, develop custom animal models, and generate high quality data to support early-stage research pipeline. Key Responsibilities:Administer therapeutic agents to rodents through a variety of routes (including intraperitoneal, intravenous, oral, retroorbital, intrathecal, intratracheal, subcutaneous, intracerebroventricular).Perform blood collection through various routes (including submandibular, saphenous vein, tail vein, cardiac puncture).Perform necropsy, tissue collections, and perfusions.Monitor animal health, record clinical observations, and maintain accurate study records.Assist in developing, optimizing, and validating rodent disease models.Collaborate closely with in vivo team members, vivarium staff, internal project leads, and ex vivo analysis teams.Author and review protocols and electronic notebook entries.Analyze and present data to project teams.Follow institutionally approved animal protocols, IACUC guidelines, and adhere to all ethical, regulatory, and safety standards in an AAALAC accredited environment. Required Skills, Experiences, Education and Competencies:Minimum of bachelor’s degree in biology, animal sciences, pharmacology, or related field with 5+ years of relevant industry experience or master’s degree with 2+ years of industry experience.Experience with hands on in vivo research including work with rodents.Knowledge in standard rodent in vivo techniques (dosing, handling, restraint, sample collection)Comprehensive experience in standard fluid collection techniques including tail vein and saphenous vein.Experience with and demonstrated excellence in tissue collection and animal necropsy. The hourly range for roles of this nature are $50.00 to $70.00/hr. Rates are heavily dependent on skills, experience, location, and industry. cyberThink is an Equal Opportunity Employer.