(MS) Senior Research Associate

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Location : 
Newbury Park, CA 91320 (map it!Map it!)
Employee Type : 
Contractor
Industry : 
Biotechnology
Manages Others : 
No
Job Type : 
Science
Education : 
4 Year Degree
Experience : 
Not Specified
Relocation Covered : 
No
Post Date : 
4/25/2013
Contact Information
Ref ID :
13-06064
 Description Our client is looking for a Senior Research Associate for a 1 year position in Thousand Oaks, CA.

Position Descritpion:

  • This successful candidate will support discovery research.
  • The technical tasks include performing procedures on laboratory rodents such as handling, dosing via multiple routes, clinical health assessments, biologic sample collection and necropsy.
  • It will also involve conducting mearsurement on live-animals by mircro-CT, DXA.
  • Additional tasks will include training and competency assessment and assisting with development of new surgical techniques and in vivo research models.
  • The individual will also be responsible for review and compliance with all applicable SOPs, business practices and company policies.

 

 Requirements
  • The candidate must have an undergraduate degree in life sciences such as biology, biochemistry, pharmacology or similar and 3-6 years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry and/or an academic laboratory.
  • A successful candidate will possess good written and oral communication skills, the ability to work well in teams, demonstrated technical aptitude and a strong work ethic.
  • Good organizational skills and excellent attention to detail are vital to this position.
  • Experience handling and performing basic manipulations with laboratory rodents is a must.
  • A background in rodent technique training and rodent surgical experience is a plus.
  • Familiarity with bone and renal disease models is a plus.
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