Job ID REQ-10022845 Research Scientist - Lab Technician (Dual Posting) Job ID REQ-10017088 Key Responsibilities: Perform various in vivo procedures in rodents (primarily mice), such as dosing (IV, IP, SQ, PO), body weight measurements, clinical/in-life observations, sample/tissue harvests, necropsy, blood collection (cardiac, tail vein, saphenous), and euthanasia, while adhering to all standard operating procedures (SOPs), policies, animal welfare regulations, and regulatory procedures Assist in in vivo pharmacology pre-study laboratory activities and related ex vivo activities as needed (preparing/labeling consumables, placing orders, organizing reagents inventories, processing samples, etc.) Manage multiple assignments/projects as assigned while maintaining data quality and meeting timelines. Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to applicable safety regulations in a BSL 1 and/or 2 laboratory. Ensure compliance with all internal and external regulatory agencies in accordance with the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals Essential Requirements: This is a dual posting. The final level & title of the offer role would be determined by the hiring team based on the skills, experience & capabilities required to perform the role at the level the role has been offered (Research Scientist I - Lab Technician / Research Scientist II - Lab Technician) Research Scientist I ? Lab Technician: GED or High School degree with a 2-year degree in Veterinary Technology, 4-year Science degree with 1+ years of industry or academic experience or a combination of experience with higher education preferred. Proficiency (1+ years hands-on experience) with in vivo procedures in rodents, including multiple routes of dose administration (IP, PO, IV, SC), blood and sample collection (Cardiac, Tail vein, saphenous), dissection techniques, and necropsies. Recognition of typical/atypical animal health and behaviors. Research Scientist II ? Lab Technician: GED or High School degree required with a 2-year degree in Veterinary Technology, 4-year Science degree with 3+ years of industry or academic experience or a combination of experience with higher education preferred. Proficiency (3+ years hands-on experience) with in vivo procedures in rodents, including multiple routes of dose administration (IP, PO, IV, SC), blood and sample collection (Cardiac, Tail vein, saphenous), dissection techniques, and necropsies. Recognition of typical/atypical animal health and behaviors. This position will be located at the Cambridge, MA site and will not have the ability to be located remotely. This position will not require travel. Demonstrated ability to quickly learn, multi-tasking, and good organizational skills. Strong attention to completion of tasks in an efficient/consistent manner Meticulous laboratory approach, careful adherence to protocols and lab notebook documentation Knowledge of Federal, state, and local Animal Welfare regulations and recommendations dealing with the humane use of animals in research. Must be reliable, focused on attention to detail, work independently as well as in a dynamic team environment. Organized, effective time management, detail-oriented, thorough, and consistent. Self-starter requiring no daily oversight. Highly motivated, with a sense of urgency and flexibility. Open to supporting transitional tasks and schedule changes. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (transparency, professionalism). The position requires performing in vivo work (working directly with rodents) and therefore must be able to wear appropriate PPE and physically perform the technical procedures. Ability to work from a standing position for prolonged time periods and perform repetitive motion tasks. Expected to work weekends, holidays when needed (\1x/month) Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook required.