Scientist: In Vivo Pharmacology

Scientist, In Vivo Pharmacology - Permanent - Palo Alto, CACandidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.Where curiosity meets purpose-join us in shaping the future of science. Primary Responsibilities: Proclinical is seeking a highly motivated, dynamic Scientist to support in vivo research on our cutting-edge pipeline and discovery programs. You will be involved in the preparation and execution of murine animal experiments and the collation of data.The Scientist of In Vivo Pharmacology will:Preparation for and execution of translational experiments such as in vivo pharmacology and disease model experiments, including experiments in knockout and transgenic miceAnimal handling during murine experiments, and handling of murine tissues resulting from animal experimentsManagement of relationships with third-party vendors on mouse breeding and shipping Identification, ordering, organization, storage, and proper disposal of laboratory reagents required for studiesIn collaboration with the Laboratory Biology team, aid in maintaining laboratory space and inventoryRecording and filing data, preparing technical reports, and study summariesReport progress of projects in a timely and concise manner to supervisorMay independently lead the development and implementation of new assays to support research projects; may independently execute experiments and perform data analyses of moderate complexity; may have responsibility for specific method or study.Occasionally provides assistance to and/or mentoring other technical staff, new research staff or internsManages personal experimental timelines to meet project and personal goalsPresents findings at the scientist, department, and site-level.Function as part of a collaborative team to support research needsContribute to the optimal functioning of the research team, including implementation of new tools and technologies.Skills & Requirements:S. and 7+ years of laboratory experience (academic and/or industry) or M.S. with 5+ years of laboratory experience (academic and/or industry)Degree must be in a life sciences discipline, preferably cellular and/or molecular biology, biochemistry, and/or microbiology/immunology3+ years of hands-on experience with in vivo murine research required, with mouse pharmacology and inflammation disease model experiments highly desiredExperience in experimental techniques such as handling of animal tissue, cell culture, qRT-PCR, flow cytometry, and ELISAs/MSDs is requiredExperience in immunology research, including research with primary immune cells, would be valuableMust be highly organized, punctual, and precise both in regards to performing laboratory experiments as well as maintenance of the laboratory space.Ability to work independently and occasionally during non-traditional work hours as may be required by some experiments and will need to be comfortable in a laboratory and animal facility setting.Possesses effective problem-solving, organizational, and communication skillsExperience with Microsoft software suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and other commonly used computer applications (Zoom, MS Teams, Box, etc.)Clear and effective communicator across verbal, written, and interpersonal settingsIf you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click 'Apply' or to speak to one of our specialists please request a call back at the top of this page. Proclinical is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. Proclinical is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. By submitting this application, you confirm that you've read and understood our privacy policy, which informs you how we process and safeguard your data - https://www.proclinical.com/privacy-policy