In Vivo Research Associate

R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Research Associate in Cambridge, MA.

Your main responsibilities as a Research Associate:

· Organizes and performs pre-study activities (e.g. working with Contributing Scientists on protocol development, test article procurement, and animal ordering)

· Performs dose calculations and formulates dosing solutions

· Performs study procedures (dosing, clinical signs, body weights, blood collections, necropsy, and tissue collections) on mice and rats

· Uses Excel spreadsheets and/or other electronic data capture systems to collect study data

· Perform QC checks on study data

What we are looking for in a Research Associate:

· BS in Biology or related field with at least 5 or more years of relevant experience in laboratory rodent (rats and mice) research with experience in conducting nonclinical drug discovery or development studies a plus

· Exceptional organizational skills and ability to generate high quality data

· Proficiency in dose administration to rats and mice (SC, IV, PO, IT, and IM)

· Proficiency in blood collection techniques in rodents (e.g. tail vein, submandibular, and terminal collection)

· Ability to discern and document abnormal behavior and clinical signs in rats and mice

Why Choose R&D Partners?

As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical insurance – PPO, HMO &
• Dental & Vision insurance
• 401k plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long-term disability
• Weekly payroll
• Expense reimbursement
• Online timecard approval

Pay Scale:

$66,560 – $83,200 Dependent on Experience)

R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.

R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.

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