Crown Bioscience
Research Associate I, In Vivo Revival
Crown Bioscience, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Research Associate I – In Vivo Revival at Crown Bioscience, San Diego
This position supports the in vivo revival program and downstream research studies, contributing to the advancement of oncology and pharmacology research. The Research Associate (RA) works closely with scientists and senior research staff to conduct experiments, maintain animal models, collect and analyze data, and assist the development of novel research techniques. The role is critical for ensuring the quality and integrity of preclinical studies.
Essential Functions / Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and manage xenograft models, including patient‑derived xenografts (PDX), in rodent models.
Perform in vivo procedures such as tumor cell inoculation, tumor fragment transplantation, and tumor measurement.
Assist study directors/ scientists and senior research associates (SRAs) in the design and execution of research studies, including protocol and IACUC documentation, compound dosing (oral, IP, IV, etc.), and biological sample collection (blood, tissue, etc.).
Collect, organize, and interpret experimental data using standard data analysis software and methodologies.
Contribute to the preparation of reports, summaries, and presentations of research findings.
Collaborate with team members across departments and participate in internal/external project meetings to support study execution.
Maintain precise and organized documentation of experimental procedures and results in lab records and study files.
Ensure adherence to animal welfare regulations, research protocols, and laboratory best practices.
Complete additional assignments or tasks as delegated by supervisors.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in biology, pharmacology, physiology, animal science, or a related field.
Strong analytical, observational, and problem‑solving skills.
Familiarity with in vivo research techniques and experience working with animal models.
Proficiency in data collection and basic data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, GraphPad Prism).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
Preferred Requirements
Master’s degree in biology or pharmacology.
Prior hands‑on experience with rodent models, including surgical procedures, dosing, and sample collection.
Experience working with patient‑derived xenograft (PDX) models.
Familiarity with regulatory guidelines, including IACUC protocols and animal welfare standards.
Experience contributing to peer‑reviewed publications or scientific presentations.
Salary California salary range for this position:
Research Associate I: $23,000 – $27,820
(estimated)
EEO Statement Crown Bioscience is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. The employer does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
Job Details
Seniority level: Associate
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Research
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This position supports the in vivo revival program and downstream research studies, contributing to the advancement of oncology and pharmacology research. The Research Associate (RA) works closely with scientists and senior research staff to conduct experiments, maintain animal models, collect and analyze data, and assist the development of novel research techniques. The role is critical for ensuring the quality and integrity of preclinical studies.
Essential Functions / Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and manage xenograft models, including patient‑derived xenografts (PDX), in rodent models.
Perform in vivo procedures such as tumor cell inoculation, tumor fragment transplantation, and tumor measurement.
Assist study directors/ scientists and senior research associates (SRAs) in the design and execution of research studies, including protocol and IACUC documentation, compound dosing (oral, IP, IV, etc.), and biological sample collection (blood, tissue, etc.).
Collect, organize, and interpret experimental data using standard data analysis software and methodologies.
Contribute to the preparation of reports, summaries, and presentations of research findings.
Collaborate with team members across departments and participate in internal/external project meetings to support study execution.
Maintain precise and organized documentation of experimental procedures and results in lab records and study files.
Ensure adherence to animal welfare regulations, research protocols, and laboratory best practices.
Complete additional assignments or tasks as delegated by supervisors.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in biology, pharmacology, physiology, animal science, or a related field.
Strong analytical, observational, and problem‑solving skills.
Familiarity with in vivo research techniques and experience working with animal models.
Proficiency in data collection and basic data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, GraphPad Prism).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
Preferred Requirements
Master’s degree in biology or pharmacology.
Prior hands‑on experience with rodent models, including surgical procedures, dosing, and sample collection.
Experience working with patient‑derived xenograft (PDX) models.
Familiarity with regulatory guidelines, including IACUC protocols and animal welfare standards.
Experience contributing to peer‑reviewed publications or scientific presentations.
Salary California salary range for this position:
Research Associate I: $23,000 – $27,820
(estimated)
EEO Statement Crown Bioscience is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. The employer does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
Job Details
Seniority level: Associate
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Research
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