We are seeking a
Research Associate II
with hands-on experience in
small laboratory animal in vivo studies
. This role will support animal monitoring, dosing, necropsy, organ collection, sample processing, and related study activities, including work with infectious and/or biohazardous materials.

The ideal candidate is organized, collaborative, flexible, and committed to safe and ethical laboratory practices.

Required Qualifications

• 
  BS or MS in
  Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Immunology, or a related field
  .
• 
  1+ years of hands-on small animal in vivo experience
  or equivalent experience.
  Animal handling experience is required
  ; internship or academic research experience may be considered.
• 
  Strong hands-on experience with
  small animal handling, administration/dosing, sampling, necropsy, organ collection, and dissection
  .
• 
  Experience with
  i.p., s.c., and p.o. dosing
  .
• 
  Ability to collect, organize, analyze, and interpret experimental data.
• 
  Strong communication, organization, teamwork, and accountability skills.
• 
  Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a laboratory environment.
• 
  Ability to work a
  40-hour schedule
  , including weekend or off-hours weekday coverage as required.
• 
  Candidates should clearly demonstrate their
  animal handling experience and relevant research/projects on their résumé
  .

Key Skills

• 
  Small animal handling and in vivo studies
• 
  Animal administration and dosing
• 
  i.p., s.c., and p.o. dosing
• 
  Sample collection and processing
• 
  Necropsy, organ collection, and dissection
• 
  Experimental data organization and analysis
• 
  Laboratory documentation and record keeping
• 
  General laboratory operations and inventory management
• 
  Ability to work with
  biohazardous materials
  ; prior experience is not required, but candidates must be comfortable completing required training.