In vivo Scientist

Trumpington

4 weeks ago

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In Vivo Scientist

Are you an experienced In Vivo Scientist looking for your next opportunity in a world-class research facility? We’re seeking a skilled professional to join a leading organisation dedicated to advancing scientific discovery.

Role:

You will play a vital role in supporting preclinical research by providing high-quality care to laboratory animals and assisting in essential procedures. Working within a dynamic team, you will contribute to the refinement of research techniques while ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare.

Key Requirements:

Home Office License (PIL A-B) is essential; PIL C is highly desirable
Experience with mice is required,
Proven expertise in husbandry and animal care
Competence in handling, oral gavage, and blood sampling
Experience with IV injections would be a strong advantage
Surgical experience and knowledge of IVIS imaging are beneficial

This is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in a fast-paced environment where your skills will directly contribute to meaningful research. If you meet the criteria and are ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now to discuss this role in more detail

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