Recursion Pharmaceuticals

Research Technician - In Vivo (Contract)

Job Description

Posted on: 
February 7, 2023

We are seeking a Contract Research Technician who will assist with the execution of  in vivo experiments, assist managing the Breeding Colonies, and troubleshoot study activities.

Responsibilities

As a Contract Research Technician, you will

  • Opportunity to boldly help our team redefine preclinical drug discovery and radically improve people’s lives!
  • Contribute in creating the foundation necessary for expanding our drug discovery capabilities through accountable teamwork and balancing of responsibilities
  • Perform research meaningful for drug discovery that gives patients need a better quality of life and work in a positive matrix-like environment where your ideas and thoughts matter, are necessary, and expected for better science, animal welfare and work environment

Job Requirements

  • 1+ years of actively participating in the directional execution of in vivo studies in collaboration with investigators.
  • Proficient in the following in vivo procedures:

Dosing administration ( IP, SC, PO)

Body weight measurements

Clinical observations

Necropsy

Blood collection through various routes (tail, submandibular, submental, etc.)

Euthanasia

  • Experience in collection of detailed experimental and animal health records using data collection software such as Microsoft Excel/Google Sheets, Pristima/Provantis/StudyLog,Softmouse, etc.
  • Experience in animal husbandry, including daily health checks, feeding and watering of animals and cage changes
  • Experience breeding colonies tasks such (ie: tissue collection for genotype, mating, weaning, etc)
  • Good Documentation Practices in a non-GLP or GLP environment is preferred

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