Sr. Research Associate (In Vivo)
Planet Pharma Group
South San Francisco, CA (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
Will support the preclinical team by executing in vivo studies and as needed, associated ex vivo analyses Coordinate and execute pharmacological evaluation of test agents (e.g., cell therapies) in various autoimmune, oncology and humanized mouse models. Perform rodent dosing (including i.v. and s.c.), tumor implantation, imaging, monitoring, and blood and tissue collection. Position Requirements Typically 4+ years of relevant industry experience (B.S.) or 2-4+ years (M.S.), preferably in biotechnology or pharmaceutical drug discovery. Extensive hands-on experience with rodent models and immunological pharmacodynamic assessments. Expertise in animal handling, dosing (i.v., s.c.), tumor cell implantation, IVIS imaging and necropsy/tissue harvest. Experience in ex vivo assays such as flow cytometry, PCR-based analyses and/or ELISAs is a plus.