In Vivo Research Associate

Our Mission

Our mission is to restore cell health and resilience through cell rejuvenation to reverse disease, injury, and the disabilities that can occur throughout life.

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What You Will Contribute To Altos

An exciting opportunity is available for a Research Associate / Specialist to join the In Vivo Pharmacology & Biomarker Discovery team of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) at Altos Labs.

We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Research Associate / Specialist for our In Vivo Pharmacology Operations. The successful candidate will be supporting the progression of our therapeutic programs by conducting in vivo research activities and successful execution of preclinical studies. This role demands a solid understanding of in vivo research methodologies and the ability to perform in complex operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct In Vivo experiments in rodents, including animal handling, dosing (IP, IV, PO, SC, Intratracheal, etc), blood collection (terminal and non-terminal), euthanasia, biofluid sample collection, animal monitoring, weighing, and necropsy
• Collaborate with operational leads to execute pre-clinical studies, contributing to timeline planning, study prep and experimental logistics
• Accurately collect and record experimental data in an electronic lab notebook, ensuring meticulous documentation, data integrity, traceability, and regulatory compliance
• Contribute to the development and optimization of experimental techniques and protocols to meet project objectives and quality standards
• Participate in developing, characterizing, and implementing new animal models to enhance the effectiveness of in vivo pharmacology studies
• Communicate study progress, results, and issues effectively with team
• Provide support in the maintenance and organization of laboratory equipment, supplies, and facilities, ensuring a safe and productive working environment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Institute of Sciences, In Vitro Pharmacology, Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics, etc. to support the development and progression of therapeutic programs
• Actively contribute to a team culture that promotes continuous improvement, ownership, professional growth, and inclusion
• Flexibility to work on weekends and holidays as necessary to ensure the continuity and success of ongoing experiments

Who You Are

Preferred Qualifications

The salary range for San Diego, CA :

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

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What We Want You To Know

We are a culture of collaboration and scientific excellence, and we believe in the values of inclusion and belonging to inspire innovation.

Altos Labs provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Altos currently requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to legally required exemptions (e.g., due to a medical condition or sincerely-held religious belief).

Thank you for your interest in Altos Labs where we strive for a culture of scientific excellence, learning, and belonging.

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Salary : $111,350 - $150,650