Opportunity for Scientist II in Ridgefield – Scientist BS Biotechnology Jobs
Job Posting: Scientist II
Location:Â Ridgefield, CT
Job Description:
- Initiates and completes routine in vivo studies in an independent and efficient manner, with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrates the ability to interpret outcome of experiments and to propose appropriate follow-up; troubleshoots effectively.
- Demonstrates technical ability to assist in the design and execution of non-routine experiments in the context of cardio-renal-metabolic in vivo models; conducts exploratory experiments with minimal supervision.
- Applies basic scientific principles for study design, data analysis, and interpretation; performs literature searches and extracts relevant information from published protocols.
- Proposes, gains support for, and implements new ideas and technologies from individual’s knowledge of science and technology and understanding of drug discovery and development process.
- Independently operates and is responsible for lab equipment; troubleshoots effectively.
- Communicates own work effectively orally and in writing; contributes to writing protocols, procedures, and technical reports; provide input for scientific reports.
- Reports and treats data with a high level of integrity and ethics.
- Complies with applicable regulations including IACUC governance, performing all work in a safe and compliant manner; maintains proper records in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and policies.
Requirements: Scientist BS Biotechnology Jobs
- Apply knowledge of basic theory and scientific principles of cardio-renal-metabolic diseases for conducting in vivo research; direct experience in rodent models of metabolic-associated steatohepatitis and liver fibrosis is desirable.
- Experience in routine routes of rodent dosing (i.v., i.p., p.o., s.c., and i.m.), health monitoring, and sample collection is required.
- Proven problem-solving ability with aptitude for agile learning style.
- Assist in the incorporation of new technologies to enhance cardio-renal-metabolic research.
- Ability to contribute to the design, execution, and interpretation of non-routine experiments with minimal supervision and assist to the implementation of experimental approaches that contribute to department goals.
- Proficiency with computers and data analysis software such as Microsoft Excel and GraphPad Prism.
- Ability and willingness to work effectively in a highly collaborative environment.
Education and Experience: Scientist BS Biotechnology Jobs
- Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree with 3+ years experience in related scientific discipline; pharmaceutical, biotechnology or CRO experience is highly desirable; non-PhD applicant required.
