Scientist, Clinical Services (Onsite, Weekend Shift)
$87,300–$137,400 year
On-siteWest Point, Pennsylvania, United States
EXPIREDWest Point, Pennsylvania, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$87,300–$137,400 yearEntry LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeEnterprise
Full TimeEntry LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeEnterprise
Job Summary
Carry out study support procedures and medical treatment regimens for research animals, including triaging weekend emergencies and assisting with aseptic surgical procedures. Perform diagnostic radiography, administer anesthetic agents, and maintain accurate records of treatments, inventories, and study data. Collaborate with principal investigators and veterinarians to manage study timelines, recognize operational hurdles, and communicate results to cross-functional teams. Adhere to US and company-specific regulations regarding animal welfare and safety standards.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- Animal handling and dosing experience
- Demonstrable passion for animal care and welfare
- Technical and scientific skills and a willingness to understand the R&D process
- Ability to independently recognize challenges (technical, scientific, or study-related) and provide relevant input for solution/problem solving
- Proactive, innovative, and solution-oriented mindset
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Demonstrable commitment to fostering a different, and inclusive working environment
- Independence and initiative in seeking new opportunities as well as being a productive team member
- Commitment to maintaining high safety and regulatory standards
- Animal Welfare
- Biotechnology Research
- Blood Specimen Collection
- Clinical Development
- Clinical Research
- Clinical Trial Development
- Equipment Validations
- Ethical Standards
- Laboratory Documentation
- Laboratory Research
- Laboratory Techniques
- Registered Laboratory Animal Technologist (RLATG)
- Research Programs
- Safety Standards
- Use of Laboratory Equipment
- 10% travel
- Saturday through Wednesday schedule or a Wednesday through Sunday schedule
- On-site and hands-on study-related lab work
- Ability to apply sound technical skills and animal health knowledge to assigned tasks, often with minimal supervision
- Understand the R&D process
Desired Qualifications
- Veterinary Technician certification preferred but not required
- Experience with ocular research techniques and imaging equipment
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