What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Scientist position at Fladger Associates?
Responsibilities:
- Excellent employment opportunity for a Scientist II in the Ridgefield, CT area.
- Initiates and completes routine in vivo studies in an independent and efficient manner, with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrates the ability to interpret outcome of experiments and to propose appropriate follow-up; troubleshoots effectively
- Demonstrates technical ability to assist in the design and execution of non-routine experiments in the context of cardio-renal-metabolic in vivo models; conducts exploratory experiments with minimal supervision.
- Complies with applicable regulations including IACUC governance, performing all work in a safe and compliant manner; maintains proper records in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and policies.
- Applies basic scientific principles for study design, data analysis, and interpretation; performs literature searches and extracts relevant information from published protocols.
- Independently operates and is responsible for lab equipment; troubleshoots effectively.
- Communicates own work effectively orally and in writing; contributes to writing protocols, procedures, and technical reports; provide input for scientific reports.
- Reports and treats data with a high level of integrity and ethics.
Experience:
- Master's Degree or Bachelor's Degree with 3 years experience in related Scientific discipline; Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology or CRO experience is highly desirable; non-PhD applicant required.
- Apply knowledge of basic theory and Scientific principles of cardio-renal-metabolic diseases for conducting in vivo research; direct experience in rodent models of metabolic-associated steatohepatitis and liver fibrosis is desirable.
- Experience in routine routes of rodent dosing (i.v., i.p., p.o., s.c., and i.m.), health monitoring, and sample collection is required.
- Compliance and communication experience with IACUC governance.
- Proven problem-solving ability with aptitude for agile learning style.
- Assist in the incorporation of new technologies to enhance cardio-renal-metabolic research.
- Ability to contribute to the design, execution, and interpretation of non-routine experiments with minimal supervision and assist to the implementation of experimental approaches that contribute to department goals.
- Communicates own work effectively orally and in writing; contributes to writing protocols, procedures, and technical reports; provide input for scientific reports.
- Proficiency with computers and data analysis software such as Microsoft Excel and GraphPad Prism.
- Ability and willingness to work effectively in a highly collaborative environment.
- Required Skills: ANIMAL HANDLING
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience in Pharmaceutical company/ Biotechnology Company?
- Do you have experience in In- Vivo ?
Experience:
- Animal handling: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $40
