Research Associate - Biology - II*

Innova Solutions is immediately hiring a Research Associate - Biology - II .

Position type : Full-time Contract

Duration : 6 months and possibility for extension

Location : Foster City CA

As a Research Associate - Biology - II , you will :

We are seeking a highly motivated in vivo research associate to join our Inflammation group as a contractor. The selected candidate will support in vivo scientists to execute preclinical studies, whether they are within regular working hours, or after-hours or in weekends.

The day-to-day responsibilities will include daily dosing, daily disease scoring, blood, and tissue collections, sending out packages, facility maintenance (such as stocking supplies and keeping lab space organized) and assisting with various aspects of study maintenance.

Qualifications :

Hands on experience with preclinical mouse models is required. The successful candidate will be proficient in murine handling techniques including IV, IP, PO, SC, in-life and terminal blood collection, and handling of tissues during necropsy and processing for ex vivo analysis.

This job is full-time and has the potential to be converted to a formal employment after 9 months contract if the candidate demonstrates competency.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team is essential. Bachelor’s degree in science is required.

Good recording keeping and organizational skills are preferred. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with bacterial infection models.

Required Years of Experience :

2 years of laboratory animal facility experience

Required Degree or Certification : B.S. / B.A. degree in Biological Sciences or related field.

Top 3 Required Skill Sets :

• Basic computer proficiency with MS Word and MS Excel is required
• Must be able to work in a team environment, and have the flexibility to collaborate and provide support to various team members
• Must be able to report to shifts with punctuality
• Must be able to work after-working-hours, in weekends and holidays as needed
• Demonstrated ability to organize and plan study support with minimum supervision
• Excellent communication skills
• Good recording keeping and organizational skills are required.

Top 3 Nice to Have Skill Sets :

Knowledge of and experience with USDA regulations, laboratory animal welfare guidelines and AAALAC, International guidelines is a plus, but not required

APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

Thank you!

Vishnu Kaushik

Email : [email protected]

Phone 678-207-5230

PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS :

Pay Range* : $38 - $40 per hour

Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits : Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following : Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental / vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS : Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion.

Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.

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