Research Associate 1 Job at PsychoGenics Inc., Paramus, NJ

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  • PsychoGenics Inc.
  • Paramus, NJ

Job Description

PsychoGenics is a preclinical CRO with expertise in central nervous system (CNS) and orphan disorders. Our mission is to provide the best validated disease models and comprehensive preclinical capabilities to help companies discover the next generation of treatments for severely disabling CNS and orphan disorders, and reduce the attrition rate in clinical development. We are known for our cutting-edge translational approach to research, our customized solutions, the breadth and quality of our work, as well as for our ability to identify statistically relevant phenotypic changes that help our clients quantify the efficacy of their treatments before they move into the clinic. With an extensive portfolio of highly predictive disease models and unparalleled experience performing studies for biopharmaceutical companies of all sizes, we enable clients to deliver much needed superior clinical candidates to patients. We are seeking a Research Associate to work on our Breeding team. The Breeding team is responsible for the breeding and maintenance of several transgenic mouse and rat models to ensure an available supply of experimental subjects with the desired characteristics that are important in the planning and execution of contract work. Main Responsibilities:

  • Setting up breeding
  • Checking for plugs
  • Identifying neonates
  • Ear notching
  • Toe and tail tattooing
  • Weaning
  • Sacrificing animals
  • Identifying and treating common rodent health issues
The ideal candidate must be able to account for every rodent in the colony using company database and maintain clear and accurate files. The candidate must also be proficient at using Microsoft Excel and Word. Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills required along with willingness and ability to work independently and as part of a team. Occasional weekend work may be required. Must review, comprehend, and comply with all SOPs and IACUC, safety and quality assurance standards related to assigned work area. Prior animal technician experience required with at least 2 years of mice handling and breeding. Bachelor's degree in a life science discipline (Biology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, etc.).

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Casual work,

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