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In-Vivo Research Associate
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San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listed on 2026-07-30
Listing for:
Proclinical Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Research Assistant/Associate, Biotech Research
Job Description & How to Apply Below
In-Vivo Research Associate
- Contract
- San Diego, CA
Ready to be the heartbeat of medical research? Join our client and assist in turning innovative science into life-changing care!
Proclinical is seeking an In Vivo Research Associate to support laboratory research activities in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Primary Responsibilities:This role focuses on in vivo studies, histology, imaging, and general lab operations. You will play a key role in supporting experimental workflows, ensuring data accuracy, and maintaining compliance with laboratory standards.
Skills & Requirements:- Bachelor's degree in biology, biochemistry, biomedical sciences, or a related discipline, plus 3 years of hands‑on experimental laboratory experience (industry or academia).
- Hands‑on rodent experience, including daily intraperitoneal (IP) injections, drug formulation, euthanasia, and necropsy.
- Experience supporting in vivo studies, including tissue harvest preparation and hands‑on assistance during dissection.
- Demonstrated proficiency with histology workflows, including cryosectioning, microtome use, and specialized stains (H&E, SDH, fiber typing, Oil Red O, Sirius Red).
- Excellent electronic lab notebook (ELN) record‑keeping skills (Benchling preferred) with strong attention to detail and data quality.
- Experience operating automated staining platforms (e.g., Leica BOND Rx).
- Brightfield and immunofluorescence microscopy experience using Aperio and Axio/Zeiss platforms.
- In Vivo Support:
Prepare experimental tissue harvest supplies (labels, collection tubes). - Provide hands‑on assistance during active tissue harvesting and daily IP injections.
- Histology & Imaging:
Perform urgent tissue sectioning using a cryostat and microtome. - Execute staining workflows (H&E, SDH, ORO, Sirius Red, and Fiber typing).
- Conduct brightfield and immunofluorescence (IF) imaging using Aperio and Axio platforms, managing data distribution across Weaver and OMERO servers.
- Bench Work:
Aliquot, log, & maintain working stocks of shared antibodies and reagents - Track, organize, and update documentation for all incoming lab orders.
- Data & Compliance:
Maintain precise, compliant electronic lab notebook (ELN) records
- $40 to $45 per hour.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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