Senior Research Associate job in San Diego, USA

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Job type: Permanent

Discipline: Biological Sciences, Immunology, Laboratory Technician

Location: United States

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Proclinical is currently recruiting for a Senior Research Associate with a pharmaceutical company located in San Diego, CA.

Job Responsibilities:

Independently works on routine assignments per written procedures
Performs complex in vivo pharmacology experiments utilizing tumor models (syngeneic, xenograft tumor models and humanized mouse models) in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised mice; responsible for project execution, data update/presentation, and study report preparation
Performs formulation of small molecules and conduct animal dosing (IV, PO, IP, SC), tumor implantation, blood/tissue collection, etc.
Effectively communicates with internal colleagues
Develops, implements, optimizes, and validates animal models in different disease areas
Plays an active role in training other employees
Accurately interprets experimental data, draw general conclusions, and communicate data internally and externally
Analyzes results and generate reports on assays performed.
Must possess creative thinking, analytic skills, and be detail oriented and able to trouble-shoot effectively
Takes a Project Lead role within cross-functional organization
Has the ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice and trouble-shooting is required
Receives minimal instructions on routine work and new assignments with detailed instructions.
Has the ability to work in a team environment and independently as required
May be required to work Holidays and weekends
Contributes to the overall operations and to the achievement of departmental goals
Perform job specific tasks in compliance with applicable Regulations, International Standards, and company Policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
Thorough understanding of Good Laboratory Practices and Good Manufacturing Practices
Other duties as assigned
May be required to assist in other departments

Skills and Requirements:

Master degree in Molecular and Cell Biology or Bachelor degree with minimum 3 -5 years of relative working experience.
Experience with in vitro and in vivo pharmacology studies, e.g. sterile cell culture techniques, and rodent handling experience (animal dosing (IV, PO, IP, SC), tumor implantation, blood/tissue collection, etc.) in academic or industry laboratory environment.
Work experience in CRO or in a commercial setting is preferred.
Demonstrated deep understanding of complex scientific procedures with technical proficiency in molecular and cell biology
Outstanding written and oral communication skills, and interpersonal skills to seamlessly fit within a teamwork driven environment.
Effectively communicate with internal team colleagues and external clients to promote a world-class services.
Proficient in Oral & Written communication skills
Need to be able to read, write and understand English
Proficient in Microsoft (Excel, Word, Outlook)

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Nikki Ranieri at 215-531-5288.

ProClinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.

Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

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