Pharmacology Senior Research Associate

VRTX (Vertex)

Base: $76,100 - $114,100; bonus/equity: annual bon...
Onsite
Rodent in vivo pharmacology experience
Kidney surgery expertise including renal pelvis injection
Strong understanding of kidney anatomy
The role involves conducting independent in vivo research to evaluate compound effects on disease biology with a focus on rodent models

Job Summary

  • The role involves conducting independent in vivo research to evaluate compound effects on disease biology with a focus on rodent models.
  • Candidates must possess strong technical proficiency in rodent surgical procedures, specifically kidney surgeries like renal pelvis injection.
  • The position offers competitive compensation including an annual bonus, equity awards, and comprehensive benefits such as paid time off and educational assistance.

Matching Summary

The role involves conducting independent in vivo research to evaluate compound effects on disease biology with a focus on rodent models.

Salary

Base: $76,100 - $114,100; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and equity awards eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), student loan repayment

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Rodent in vivo pharmacology experience
  • Kidney surgery expertise including renal pelvis injection
  • Strong understanding of kidney anatomy
  • Animal handling and dosing via multiple routes
  • Tissue dissection, perfusion, and necropsy skills

Nice-to-have

  • Large animal in vivo surgical experience
  • Collaborative team-oriented mindset
  • Positive can-do attitude
  • Ability to troubleshoot experimental approaches
  • Willingness to support project goals

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in biological science required
  • 4+ years experience with Bachelor's or 0-2 years with Master's
  • Proven hands-on experience in rodent surgical procedures

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