Research Associate

R&D Partners is seeking to hire an US_Research Associate I in South San Francisco, CA.

Your main responsibilities as an US_Research Associate I:

Responsibilities are primarily carrying out animal research studies, including monitoring, dosing, and animal necropsy and organ collection.

Primarily in mice, with occasional work in rats and guinea pigs.

The individual may need to work with infectious and/or bio-hazardous reagents and material.

The individual will be involved with general lab managerial duties such as stocking and ordering supplies, maintaining lab cleanliness, and appropriately disposing of biohazardous and chemical waste.

Limited administrative functions such as attending select meetings, equipment and supply inventory, preparation of work schedules, etc, are expected.

What we are looking for in an US_Research Associate I:

BA/BS/MS or equivalent experience

Extensive experience in animal handling with excellent in vivo dosing techniques, such as i.v., i.p., s.c., i.n., p.o., and animal organ collection and dissection techniques.

Experience working with bacterial and/or viral infection models is a plus, but not required.

Excellent communication, organization, record-keeping, flexibility and an eagerness to learn.

Must work well with others and be a team player.

Why Choose R&D Partners?

As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

Medical insurance PPO, HMO & HSA

Dental & Vision insurance

401k plan

Employee Assistance Program

Long-term disability

Weekly payroll

Expense reimbursement

Online timecard approval

Pay Scale:

$74,963 $86,216 (Dependent on Experience)

R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.

R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.