• Research Associate I - In Vivo Pharmacology

    WuXi AppTec (San Diego, CA)


    Overview

     

    HD Biosciences, Inc. (San Diego), a WuXi AppTec Company, is expanding its in vivo Pharmacology team. We’re seeking a highly motivated Research Associate I to support our in vivo pharmacology team for various projects.

    Responsibilities

    • Assist with in vivo pharmacology experiments for preclinical contract research

    • Perform in vivo studies to evaluate anti-cancer efficacy of test agents in tumor mouse models with supervision

    • Monitor mouse groups enrolled in drug efficacy, mechanism of action, PKPD and proof-of-concept studies

    • Perform drug dosing by various routes of administration

    • Perform in-life blood sampling through various routes

    • Perform necropsy and tumor/organ sampling and processing

    • Monitor in-life study measurements: tumor volume, body weight, tracking overall health condition and survival of mice

    • Enter data in study management software

    • Perform sterile cell culture technique for tumor cell expansion

    • Help to optimize additional animal models as needed

    • Assist with other experiments as required and with direct supervision

    • Follow laboratory safety guidelines and practices

    Qualifications

    • Bachelors preferred with 0-1 years’ experience in Biology related field.

    • Experience in handling rodents/mice in in vivo pharmacology studies a plus

    • Experience in Biology Lab/ bench work experience preferred; e.g. sterile cell culture techniques, and in vitro/ex vivo immune cell-based assays in academic or industry laboratory environment.

    Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

    • Excellent communication skills; able to work in a team-oriented environment. Effectively collaborate across cross functional teams

    • Detail-oriented, with excellent organizational and record-keeping skills

     

    Anticipated base pay range: $18.05 to $23.34

     

    An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability

     

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    **Job Locations** _US-CA-San Diego_

    **Job ID** _2025-13825_