Job Description:

YOH SCIENTIFIC is currently seeking a ASSISTANT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHER for one of our top pharmaceutical clients located in SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA. This company is a consistent leader in its field and is well known their scope of products and services. This is a CONTRACT opportunity and all candidates that meet the qualifications below are encouraged to apply!

ASSISTANT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHER - NECROPSY

The primary responsibility of this position is to support necropsy activities for Pathologist-approved projects within gRED. This includes:

* Recording scientific observations during gross examinations

* Excising tissue samples including microdissection

* Collecting fluids for analysis

* Administration of compounds required for designated procedures

* Performing perfusion techniques

* Freezing tissues

* Gross photography

* Quality control of work and entering data in the department database

* Ordering / stocking supplies and performing general maintenance duties in the necropsy laboratories

* Performing daily safety inspections of the laboratories

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

* Animal handling and necropsy experience; proficient in comprehensive necropsy on rodents.

* Manual dexterity for dissection techniques.

* Visual acuity to see small details during specimen examinations.

* Adherence to established policies, procedures and safety requirements.

* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, management and clients.

REQUIREMENTS:

* B.S. degree in animal sciences or similar field required. 1-2 years recent experience performing the procedures described above is preferred.

* AALAS certification is desired.

* Proven technical ability, strong interpersonal skills, excellent communication (both oral and written), dependable, organized, detail-oriented, and the ability to multitask to successfully to complete several tasks at a time in a dynamic, fast-paced workplace are required.

* Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. Work hours are commensurate with business needs.

Opportunity is Calling, APPLY NOW!

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU*

We welcome you to be a part of one of the largest global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you.

* Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits

* 401K Retirement Saving Plan

* Life & Disability Insurance

* Direct Deposit & weekly ePayroll

* Employee Discount Programs

* Referral Bonus Programs

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Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. Click here:
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