Biology Scientists (In Vivo)
The contingent worker will be working under the supervision of Oncology In Vivo Pharmacologists and will be required to adhere to the relevant established Animal Use Protocols and SOPs for PDX.The workers should also have experience in small animal surgery and sterile techniques.The workers should preferably have knowledge of cancer research experimental designs and methods.Experience with dosing mice would be useful but is not a strict requirement
Qualifications
B.S. degree in Biology, The worker should have a minimum 1-3 years’ experience in small animal surgery and sterile techniques working with mice, preferably immune deficient mice.
Additional Information
The responsible for mouse cancer model development.This work will primarily be the establishment and maintenance of patient-derived cancer xenografts but could also include development of cell line xenografts.This work requires sterile technique and attention to detail.Work is conducted both in an animal facility (vivarium) as well as in biosafety cabinets (laminar flow hoods).