Associate Research Scientist (Part- Time)

Job Title: Associate Research Scientist (Part-Time 20-30 hours)
Location: Lawrenceville, NJ
Type: Contract

Overview
Leading pharmaceutical company looking for an Associate Research Scientist. Ideal candidates should have 2+ years of academic or industry laboratory experience. Perfect for candidates studying for the MCAT or looking for experience for a Graduate program.

Responsibilities:
• Work predominantly within established procedures
• Work as a team member to complete in vivo studies to assess cardiac function following pre-established protocols and IACUC guidelines.
• Provides weekend support to team in animal monitoring, compound dosing, sample collection, and lab activities
• Collect, prepare, distribute various tissues for in vitro analysis and biomarker evaluation (e.g. WB, ELISA, histology)
• May be required to breed and develop animal colonies
• Provides support in lab management (eg stocking and organization)
• Small animal handling experience including dosing and blood collection by multiple routes

Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelors Degree - 2+ years of academic and / or industry experience

Preferred Qualifications:
• Small animal handling experience including dosing and blood collection by multiple routes
• Experience working in a laboratory setting
• Excellent communication and organizational skills applied to meet deadlines
• Ability to work in a team environment

Benefits
System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.