Entry-Level In Vivo Scientist
About The Position
Eurofins is seeking an Entry-Level Scientist to support its growing team. The scientist sets up and conducts experiments according to protocols and standard operating procedures, performs project procedures with minimal supervision, prepares test solutions and diets, and carries out dosing, response evaluations, necropsies, and collection of blood, urine, fecal, and tissue specimens. The role also involves maintaining precise experimental records in accordance with good laboratory practices, assisting with report writing, following safety requirements, and safely wearing a respirator. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with a weekend rotation. Candidates within commuting distance of South Brunswick, New Jersey, are encouraged to apply. Pay is $21 to $25 per hour, depending on experience.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in laboratory animal medicine, toxicology, animal science, or biology, or equivalent directly related experience.
- Authorization to work indefinitely in the United States without restriction or sponsorship.
- Ability to safely wear a respirator.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with rats or mice.
- Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team; self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
- Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies.
Responsibilities
- Set up and conduct experiments in accordance with protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Carry out procedures necessary to complete projects with minimal supervision.
- Prepare test solutions and diets according to directions.
- Dose subjects, evaluate responses, perform necropsies, and collect blood, urine, fecal, and tissue specimens in accordance with standard operating procedures and protocols.
- Maintain precise records of experiments in accordance with good laboratory practices.
- Assist in writing reports.
- Follow all PSL safety requirements.
- Safely wear a respirator.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical coverage
- Dental options
- Vision options
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
