Research Assistant

3 days ago

Westerville, United States Actalent Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Research Assistant, Animal Outcomes
Job Description

The Research Assistant will support preclinical studies at all stages through the execution of cardiac, behavioral, and muscle-based functional outcomes to characterize rodent models and assist in testing drug efficacy. The Research Assistant must multitask with a strong ability to communicate, stay organized, and document in accordance with GLP. Outcomes must be performed in accordance with SOPs and per study specifications. The Research Assistant will need to follow instructions and at times work independently. Additionally, proficiency in rodent handling is required.

Responsibilities
  • Execute functional outcomes including open-field assessment, grip strength, gait analysis, plethysmography, ECG, etc.
  • Support Animal Outcomes staff in setting up and performing outcomes, including quality checking and inputting data.
  • Assist in ordering and stocking inventory, and perform routine equipment cleaning and maintenance.
  • Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Study Protocols.
  • Document with strict adherence to Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
  • Handle rodents humanely and confidently.
Essential Skills
  • Experience in laboratory animal handling and restraint techniques.
  • Ability to work as part of a team with strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
  • Strong documentation skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to follow verbal instructions.
  • Strong understanding and ability to follow laboratory methods and SOPs.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Associate or bachelor’s degree, scientific field preferred.
  • Passionate about animal welfare.
  • Experience with animal handling, animal science, biology, animal husbandry, vivarium, animal research, cell culture, and PCR.
Work Environment

This is a lab environment where you will spend most of your day working with animals, with some time spent working at a desk. The facility is a brand-new, state-of-the-art establishment within a growing startup company in cell/gene therapy manufacturing.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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