Temp - Research Associate Ii, Pharmacology (12 - Vancouver, Canada - Chinook Therapeutics
3 weeks ago
Description
Company:
Chronic kidney diseases are a severe and growing worldwide problem with a lack of effective treatments often leading to dialysis, transplantation, and high costs to health care systems.
At Chinook Therapeutics our purpose is to discover and develop precision therapies to preserve kidney function and make dialysis and transplant unnecessary for people living with kidney disease.
_We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. We are building a diverse and inclusive workforce -come and be a part of our growth._
Position:
Responsibilities include:
- Conduct in vivo PK/PD and efficacy studies by organizing, executing, and analyzing results to support drug discovery projects.
- Monitor rodent behavior to ensure animal well being
- Prepare clear and concise technical reports, study protocols and data presentations and maintain an accurate lab notebook
- Contribute to vivarium maintenance and quality
- Contribute to and participate in the development and maintenance of a positive teamfocused company culture
Location:
- This is an onsite position located in Chinook's Vancouver BC office
Education, Experience, and Skills:
Required:
- B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree with a minimum of 2 years postundergraduate research experience and/or in vivo pharmacology experience in an academic, pharmaceutical, or biotech setting
- Handson experience performing in vivo studies with rodents, including animal handling and behavior monitoring, multiple routes of dose administration (IV, PO, SC, IM, etc.), blood collection, dissection techniques, necropsies, evaluation of PD and disease endpoints
- Organize activities to perform and analyze in vivo studies
- Experience working in a teambased environment
Preferred:
- Experience working in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO setting
- Direct experience with animal models of kidney disease
- Experience designing in vivo experiments to support project goals
- Strong team player, able to multitask and deliver results with a high degree of technical precision and in a timely manner and with high personal and ethical standards.
Salary (Hourly)
Range:
$ $50.00 (Hourly)
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