Biologist

Pay Range: $52.28hr - $57.28hr Job Overview:
The candidate for the in vivo pharmacology Scientist/Senior Scientist/Principal Scientist role will participate in the Gene Therapy in vivo pharmacology lab to execute experiments in support of the discovery and optimization of novel therapeutic candidates for genetic medicines. Responsibilities:
Work with team leads to design and execute in vivo pharmacology experiments to characterize activity, distribution, and clearance of genetic medicines in rodent models, including mice, rats, and immuno-compromised animals. Assist in the development and characterization of novel in vivo models. Collaborate with cross-functional partners (Preclinical, toxicology, PK/PD modelling) to ensure the translation from discovery to development. Provide written and verbal communication of work in study reports and team meetings.

Keep and maintain accurate and timely documentation of all practical work: completion of electronic notebook in alignment with the organization procedure quality standards and Good Documentation Practices. Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.

Basic Qualifications:

B.S/MS in life sciences (e.g., biology, neuroscience, or related field) or 3-5 years of experience working in pharmaceutical industry or contract research organization.

Additional Skills/Preferences :
Hands-on experience of rodent handling, dosing, and blood collection of mice and rats including but not limited to: subcutaneous (SC), intravenous (IV), & intraperitoneal (IP) injections, and submandibular, venipuncture, & cardiac puncture bleeds.

Experience with gross necropsies, tissue dissection, and trimming and processing. Ability to adapt and exercise flexibility for changing platform needs, workflows, and projects including the availability to provide the occasional night, weekend, or holiday hours. Ability to craft, complete and interpret experiments independently, and to advance scientific understanding. Excellent communication skills and effective in collaborating across functional boundaries and in team environment.

Strong organization skills, attention to detail, critical thinking, multitasking, desire to learn new techniques and contribute to innovative projects in a fast-paced working environment. Experience in processing, organizing, analyzing and visualizing data and information from disparate sources and ability to extract insight from data. Benefits:
Our Benefits Include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Health Savings Account (HSA) Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term) Life and AD&D Insurance Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law) Supplemental Insurance Plans Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Employee Wellness Programs Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws. About Cynet Systems Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc.

is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia. As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers.

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