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Research Associate

San Diego, CA · On-site

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Senior Fullstack Engineer

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Research Associate

Stealth-stage biotech

San Diego, CA • On-site

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Job description

Research Associate – Vivarium Operations

Company

Institutionally backed, stealth-stage biotech company focused on neuroscience and the development of novel therapeutics.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Technician or Research Associate to support our in vivo research programs by managing daily vivarium operations and assisting with animal studies. This individual will play a critical role in maintaining mouse colonies, ensuring high-quality animal care and study execution, and supporting preclinical research activities. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced research environment.

Primary Responsibilities

Vivarium & Colony Management

  • Manage and maintain mouse colonies.
  • Perform breeding, colony management, and pedigree tracking.
  • Wean pups, identify animals, and maintain accurate colony records.
  • Coordinate colony expansion and reduction based on research needs.
  • Ensure compliance with institutional animal care protocols and regulatory requirements.

Genotyping

  • Collect tissue samples for genotyping
  • Maintain accurate genotyping records and ensure timely identification of animals for experimental use.

In Vivo Procedures

  • Monitor animal health and document observations throughout studies.
  • Assist with necropsy and tissue collection.
  • Perform tissue dissections while maintaining sample integrity.
  • Properly label, process, and store biological specimens according to study protocols.

Documentation & Compliance

  • Maintain detailed and accurate electronic records.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), IACUC protocols, and institutional guidelines.
  • Ensure compliance with animal welfare and biosafety requirements.


Qualifications

Required

  • 2-3 years of hands-on experience working with laboratory rodents.
  • Experience with mouse breeding, colony maintenance, and weaning.
  • Experience collecting samples for genotyping.
  • Experience with rodent handling and restraint.
  • Bachelor's degree

Preferred

  • Experience with subcutaneous and intraperitoneal injections, and other common routes of administration.
  • Experience performing tail vein blood collection and terminal cardiac puncture.
  • Experience with tissue collection and dissection.
  • Experience performing rodent brain dissections.
  • Experience working with transgenic mouse models.
  • Familiarity with electronic colony management systems (e.g., SoftMouse, Tick@Lab, Mosaic Vivarium, or similar).
  • Experience supporting neuroscience or genetic disease research.

Key Competencies

  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Strong record-keeping and documentation practices.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic research environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to high standards of animal welfare and scientific rigor.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to support team goals.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to work in an animal facility environment.
  • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
  • Ability to stand, bend, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
  • Ability to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). 


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