In-Vivo Pharmacology

Kelly Services • Thousand Oaks, CA • 2h ago

In-Vivo Pharmacology Research Associate

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking Research Associate, In-Vivo for a contract-to-hire position for a company in Thousand Oaks, CA. If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Empowering Experts.

Pay Rate:

$50/hour

Schedule:

Monday-Friday Day Shift

Responsibilities:

Provide daily care and monitoring of laboratory animals in compliance with institutional standards

Perform in vivo procedures including rodent handling, blood collection, dosing via multiple routes (IV, IP, SC, PO), urine collection, necropsy, and tissue harvesting in accordance with approved IACUC protocols and AAALAC guidelines

Perform stereotactic surgeries in rodent models, particularly for neurological disease applications

Prepare procedure rooms and ensure proper sterilization of instruments and materials

Support the design, planning, and execution of in vivo pharmacology studies, including early exploratory models, tolerability, PK/PD, and efficacy assessments

Conduct studies across multiple animal models to evaluate therapeutic candidates using diverse biological and functional readouts

Plan and manage animal breeding, monitor litters, perform genotyping, identify pheno@types, and maintain disease model colonies

Maintain accurate, detailed, and compliant records of all experimental procedures and animal use

Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including discovery scientists and in vivo pharmacology colleagues

Contribute to biomarker analyses (e.g., ELISA, PCR, Luminex) in tissues and biological samples, as needed

Apply strong organizational and laboratory management practices to support efficient study execution

Qualifications:

B.S. or M.S. in a relevant scientific discipline

3+ years of hands-on animal research experience

Strong technical expertise in rodent handling, dosing, and biological sample collection

Solid understanding of laboratory operations, equipment, and vivarium safety standards

Experience with animal colony management is preferred

What happens next:

Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry - even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in the Kelly Science & Clinical network. That means our team of expert science & clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless

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Why Kelly ® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals-it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

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