Research Associate I, Research Lab Operations
About The Position
Revolution Medicines is a late-stage clinical oncology company developing novel targeted therapies for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. The company’s R&D pipeline comprises RAS(ON) inhibitors designed to suppress diverse oncogenic variants of RAS proteins. The company’s RAS(ON) inhibitors daraxonrasib (RMC-6236), a RAS(ON) multi-selective inhibitor; elironrasib (RMC-6291), a RAS(ON) G12C-selective inhibitor; zoldonrasib (RMC-9805), a RAS(ON) G12D-selective inhibitor; and RMC-5127, a RAS(ON) G12V-selective inhibitor, are currently in clinical development. As a new member of the Revolution Medicines team, you will join other outstanding professionals in a tireless commitment to patients with cancers harboring mutations in the RAS signaling pathway. The Opportunity: We are looking for an in vivo research associate to independently execute routine animal care, husbandry, and facility maintenance to support research activities and maintain a high-quality laboratory environment.
Requirements
- Experience in husbandry for laboratory mice and animal facility maintenance.
- Detail-oriented and comfortable keeping laboratory records.
- Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work to Redwood City, CA.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with Zoom and Studylog a plus.
Responsibilities
- Maintain high standards of animal welfare and report any health concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Husbandry in laboratory mice including: cage changing, provide food and water, provide housing and enrichment. Receive, house, and inspect incoming mice.
- Routinely and accurately fill out laboratory records including: daily animal health checks, room temperature/humidity readings, cleaning/husbandry, and facility maintenance.
- Cleaning and maintenance of a pathogen free animal research facility.
- Perform routine removal and disposal of multiple waste streams, including biohazardous waste, ensuring proper labeling and compliance.
- Restock supplies.
- Communicate using Microsoft Outlook and Teams.
- Follow protocols and operate equipment with training such as: changing stations, autoclave, and hydrogen peroxide vaporizer.
- Comply with safety requirements such as PPE and biohazardous waste disposal.
Benefits
- competitive cash compensation
- robust equity awards
- strong benefits
- significant learning and development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
