in vivo scientist

Job description

We at Randstad Life Sciences are currently looking for in-vivo scientist for future full-time consultant positions.

Randstad Life Sciences is specialized in competences within Life Science. As a consultant you get a competitive salary, benefits and collective agreements. Your consultant manager ensures that you get varying and developing assignments at different companies, within different industries. At Randstad Life Sciences, your personal development is in focus, and you are offered a large network and many social activities.

Responsibilities

The scope of the initial assignment varies depending on the client and the assignment. As this is an "open advertisement" to cover future assignments, we have not set an assignment length, but the average assignment length is 6 months. Many positions are lab-based, where you will design, plan, execute and analyze pre-clinical in vivo studies. This could include design and execute in vivo experiments, conduct both behavioral experiments and in vivo sampling, perform data analysis, and report study results. Or execute and deliver preclinical in vivo and ex vivo studies for new drug target programs. This could also include establishing new technologies and approaches to improve or replace existing disease models that better predict clinical response. At Randstad life sciences the assignments give you a possibility to develop your communication and presentation skills further.

In order to better assist you we ask that you please submit a CV with your application. If you also wish to include a cover letter or any other complementary information, please include it in the same document, e.g. as an introduction. Please apply at www.randstad.se, before the 2024-09-14. If you have questions, please contact Meriem Echbarthi, meriem.echbarthi@randstad.se. 

For Randstad, it is important that all competence and skills in the labor market are utilized. We welcome all applicants and strive for diversity. 

Qualifications

• PhD degree in biological sciences, preferably related to behavioral neuroscience, pharmacology, immunology or biopsychology
• Experience in maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare and ethical compliance. Familiar with using Good Statistical Practice in animal research and applying the 3R’s.
• Extensive hands-on knowledge of behavioral testing in a variety of assays and experience setting up new methods.
• Experience with various cellular and molecular biology techniques for measuring proteins and gene expression to analyze ex vivo samples generated from in vivo studies.
• Experience delivering in vivo pharmacology studies in rodent models, PK/PD studies, and efficacy studies
• Hand-on experience in rodent animal handling techniques, including different dosing regimens and blood sampling procedures
• Proficient in the use of FACS

About the company

Randstad

At Randstad, we see the possible in people. With business all over Sweden and in all areas of expertise, we help people find work that feels good, where they get the opportunity to develop and realize their true potential.

With close to 600 000 employees in 38 countries, Randstad is the global leader in the HR services industry. Our mission is to become the world’s most valued working life partner. By combining our passion for people with the power of today’s technology, we support people and organizations in realizing their true potential. We call it Human Forward.