Research Associate in vivo models (f/m/d)

Research Associate in vivo models (f/m/d) – transgenic animals /ELISA / HSC / Tissue / industry experience

Project:
For our customer a big pharmaceutical company in Basel we are looking for a highly qualified Research Associate in vivo models

Background:
In the Immunology group, we are developing cutting edge therapies to treat rare blood disorders. As a member of Immunology, you will be part of a highly collaborative, international group of research associates and scientists that are developing medicines for the future.

We’re currently looking for a creative and experienced research associate to validate and apply ex vivo/in vivo transgenic models to study rare blood disorders These will require you to apply prior experience of animal handling and managing animal (mouse) cohorts for different pharmacological studies.

The perfect candidate is someone who wants to influence their own development. They enjoy teamwork, diligence and efficiency. They show initiative, organize multiple tasks effectively and take pride in delivering results of high quality. They are looking for a company where they receive the opportunity to pursue their interests across functions and geographies. Working in a multicultural environment motivates them. As a fast learner they actively drive the quality of the requirements.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Use transgenic mouse models to support different rare blood disorder projects
  * Collaboratively design, execute, and interpret data from preclinical ex vivo/ in vivo studies in the area of rare blood disorders
  * Work with primary cells and tissues including patient-derived material
  * Continuously improve test systems, treatment, analysis, and data evaluation. Contribute to work process optimization including data capture, storage and assay automation
  * Work closely with all members of the group, share duties, maintain a clean work environment and actively contribute to the positive work atmosphere within the group

  Must Haves:

MSc/BSc in Life Sciences (cellular/ molecular biology, pharmacology, immunology, hematology, stem cell biology), or completion of an apprenticeship for a research associate with at least 3 years of academic or industry experience working with in vivo models
* Min. 3 years mouse work experience; managing transgenic animals, injections, tissue sampling and processing
* Experience in cell culture and applying analytical technologies such as flow cytometry and ELISA for data analysis and result evaluations
* Technical and theoretical background/expertise in immunology, hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) and bone marrow (BM) biology (desirable)
* Excellent data management and record-keeping skills
* You can communicate fluently in English
* Skillfully able to interact effectively with people, work in a team, and have strong commitment to teamwork

Nice to Have:
* LTK module 1, FELASA or equivalent certification
* Scientific accomplishments and successful collaborations documented by publications in high-impact journals (desirable)

Reference Nr.: 922901SGR
Role: Research Associate in vivo models
Industry: Pharma
Workplace: Basel
Pensum: 100%
Start: 01.01.2024
Duration: unlimited

Deadline: 27.09.2023

If you are interested in this position, please send us your complete dossier via the link in this advertisement. If this position does not fit your profile and you wish to be considered for another position directly, you can also send us your dossier via this ad or to jobs[at]itcag[dot]com.

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About us:

ITech Consult is an ISO 9001:2015 certified Swiss company with offices in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult specialises in the placement of highly qualified candidates for recruitment in the fields of IT, Life Science & Engineering.

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