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Animal Research Associate I/II, In-vivo studies (Contract to Hire) Looking to hone your animal surgery skills? One of San Diego's leading biotech companies is looking for a competent, reliable Research Associate to add to their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to build upon the foundation you've already laid in your industry experience and refine your in-vivo surgical skills. Don't miss this rare opportunity to learn from top professionals, grow into a more senior role, and excel in a challenging and supportive environment.
What you will do: Administer test substances to animals by various dosing methods (IV, IP, SC), perform catheter placements, and prepare study activities. Manage and observe animals pre/post-surgery for general health and well-being. Collection of biological specimens including but not limited to skin, tissue, and blood from all animal species onsite.
Who you are:
  • AS or BS or RVT.Must have 2+ years experience handling larger animals (pigs, sheep, goats, rabbits, etc)
  • Experience with dosing/injections (IM, SubQ, IV, IP, oral)
  • Experience in a surgical environment is preferred.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
  • What does this position pay?
  • Compensation is determined by several factors which may include skillset, experience level, and geographic location. The expected range for this role is $25.00 to $32.00 per hour. Please note this range is an estimate and actual pay may vary based on qualifications and experience.
  • Please email your resume to jhanson@provenrecruiting.com if you'd like to work alongside some of the finest professionals in the Life Sciences industry!
Note: We actively support and promote people of various backgrounds, from race, religion, gender to geographical area, university, lifestyle, and personality type. Proven Recruiting is minority-owned, majority women, and is a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion in the broader community. Apply today!

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