Research Assistant (In Vivo Studies)

Genentech, Inc. in San Francisco


The In Vivo Studies group is seeking a team-oriented, highly motivated individual to participate in the technical conduct of in vivo studies. This unit of the Safety Assessment Department is responsible for the planning and execution of pre-clinical drug development studies (including pharmacokinetics and toxicology) supporting a large customer base.

Responsibilities:
Studies include but are not limited to work with chemotherapeutics, radioisotopes and other potentially hazardous materials. Perform applicable techniques (cannula implantation, catheter insertion, drug administration, blood collection, restraint, anesthesia, euthanasia) in common in vivo models. Maintain study-related documents and follow departmental SOPs to ensure study integrity and quality. Assume role of study coordinator for selected studies and write preclinical protocols as appropriate.

Requirements:
BS in Biological Sciences or related field.
Experience with in vivo models preferable, but open to entry level candidates as well.
Must be willing to work flexible hours and weekends as necessary.
Must be comfortable working in a highly interactive team setting.


DIVISION: Development - Dev. Science
REQUISITION NUMBER: 08-1000022805

Published at 05-11-2010

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