Research Associate I

Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at Job Description Job Title: Research Associate I Duration: 18+ Months Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated contract Research Associate with strong interpersonal communication skills to conduct in vivo studies in mice in our In-Iivo Pharmacology group at La Jolla to support oncology research. Responsibilities Flexible working hours including late shift, weekends and holidays Strong interpersonal communication skills and team player. Technical Skills Proficient in handling mice. Proficient in administering compounds via various routes (PO, IV, IP, SC). Necropsy, collection of various tissue samples for biomarker analysis. Experience with tumor cell subcutaneous implantation in mice and live animal surgery is a plus. Proficient in data collection/documentation, either in electronic or hardcopy forms. Qualifications What is the minimum education experience required?: ALAT/ALATg, or BS degree in a life science with minimum 1-2 years of hands on laboratory experience in small animal experimentation. This position requires flexible working hours: A regular 5 day work week will include and require: late shift and include Sat/Sun and holidays. BID dosing schedules are central to this position. Handle hazardous materials and work in animal facility which will require additional medical testing and/or apparatus fitting for OSHA compliance. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mindlance