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Organization Overview

• Active involvement in heart failure drug hunting teams - serve as a scientific and technical collaborator to project team to develop, optimize and validate in vivo experiments and aid in understanding of in vivo experimental results.
• Perform acute, subacute and chronic in vivo studies including animal handling, blood and biopsy collection, measurement of body weight and blood pressure, as well as test article formulation and administration by oral gavage and subcutaneous, intravenous and intramuscular injection.
• Perform small animal surgical procedures including, but not limited to, catheterization and mini pump implantation.
• Analysis, interpretation and presentation of data in these experiments in spreadsheet and graphical form with descriptive statistical analysis.

• Undergraduate degree in biology/animal science/veterinary technology or a closely related field with at least 1-2 years of laboratory research experience.

• Significant experience in the handling of small laboratory animals.
• Experience with rodent disease models, with some knowledge of small animal surgery techniques.
• Proven ability to perform in flexible, collaborative environment.
• Ability to arrange, modify and coordinate methods for in vivo studies and modify procedures when warranted.
• Ability to work with radioisotopes, chemical, and biological hazards.
• Oral/written communication/listening skills in English are needed.
• Strong relationship-building and interaction skills with peers and management.

• Flexible scheduling is a requirement. The position is full-time (40 hrs/wk), but not all regularly scheduled work hours will occur Mon-Fri from 8 AM-4:45 PM. There is a requirement to work occasionally early and/or after-hours or on weekends.
• The position is governed by regulations including OSHA, AAALAC, OLAW and NRC - compliance to all applicable regulations is required.

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