Senior Associate Scientist

Senior Associate Scientist
Location : La Jolla, CA
Compensation: $38.82 - $43.41
Work schedule: Sunday thru Thursday
Type: Contract

Overview
Leading pharmaceutical company looking for a Senior Associate Scientist. Ideal candidates should have a BS degree with 2-3 years of in vivo experience in pharmaceuticals or related field.

Responsibilities

• Support the project teams in both Research and Development by performing in vivo technical procedures in the conduct of experiments and protocols and by collecting, recording and exporting data in the delivery of studies.
• Interact with the key in vivo contacts in project teams to understand their needs, engaging them in a flexible and constructive manner.
• Contribute to operational excellence by the collation of metrics showing the efficient delivery of support across projects teams, including alignment with colleagues in CM in the delivery of technical support and its associated metrics when required.
• Provide support in basic veterinary medical treatment as prescribed by the veterinary staff.
• Maintains appropriate records in compliance with regulatory and departmental standards, this may include maintaining animal study related records and ensuring flawless animal care and welfare in conducting research studies.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment's.

Requirements

• BS with 2-3 years of in vivo experience in pharmaceuticals or related field.
• AALAS certification preferred.
• Required: Basic handing of animals (rodents); In vivo techniques including dosing of animals, collection and processing of blood samples; tissue collection, recording data and basic analysis using Excel and Word.
• Preferred: Tumor cell implantation, tumor volume measurements in vivo imaging and anesthesia set-up.
• Animal handling, dosing and blood collections experience (PO, IP and SubQ)
• Invio experimentation (Mice)

Benefits
System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.

Ref: #558-Scientific