In Vivo Research Associate

We are seeking a highly motivated BS-level scientist or equivalent to execute in-vivo rodent experiments on a client site. The experiments are aimed at understanding PK/ADME properties and the mechanism of action of new therapeutics. This position requires strong proficiency in in-life procedures and a basic understanding of pharmacokinetics/pharmacology concepts.

Daily Responsibilities Could Include:

  • Execute in vivo experiments to determine ADME properties, pharmacokinetics, and biomarker responses in rodents.
    • to include rodent handling, drug delivery via multiple routes of administration (IV, SC, IV, PO), necropsy, and sample collection
  • In collaboration with other members of the group, develop and troubleshoot novel models for understanding drug metabolism properties and the mechanism of action of new molecular entities
  • Independently document study data

The successful candidate will possess:

  • Strong in-vivo rodent handling skills, including injections, sample collection, restraining techniques, and anesthesia
  • Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain operating standards and policies related to in vivo studies
  • A basic understanding of pharmacokinetic/pharmacology research, specifically those driving the exposure/effect relationship of NCEs
  • A flexible team-based attitude suitable for an entrepreneurial discovery research environment

Required Experience:

  • BS degree in animal sciences, biology, pharmacology, or related scientific discipline with 1-2 years of industry or academic experience.
  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

What to Expect in the Hiring Process:

  • 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter
  • 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader
  • 45-60 Meeting In-Person. on-site to meet with the Team

The position is on-site, full-time, first shift, Monday through Friday. Candidates must be flexible to adapt to schedule changes that may require shift changes and/or weekend work, and overtime may be required as needed. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Boston, MA, are encouraged to apply.

Excellent full-time benefits including:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Hourly rate is between $30.00-$34.00, depending on education and experience

Ready to join our team? Apply today!

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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